Crowing
/ˈkɹəʊɪŋ/ noun, verb
noun, verb ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A cry of joy or pleasure.
"The tiny mouth is uttering the most satisfied of crowings, and her eyes have that pure, soft expression never seen except in baby eyes."
- 2 an instance of boastful talk wordnet
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of crow form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
- 1 exhibiting self-importance wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"The crowing of a cock is the harbinger of dawn."