Boasting

/ˈboʊstɪŋ/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:14 pts8 letters
Definition of Boasting

verb

  1. To brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself.
  2. To speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation; to extol.
  3. To speak in exulting language of another; to glory; to exult.
  4. To play a boast shot.
  5. To possess something special.

    "His family boasted a famous name."

noun

  1. The making of boasts.
Anagrams of Boasting

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "boasting":

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Boasting"

Boasting is a 8-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "boasting" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Boasting" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "boasting" is a medium-scoring word.