Vauntingly

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    So as to vaunt; with boastful display.

    "This riddle was quite beyond Mrs. Piper, Uncle Jobson laughed vauntingly."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a boastful manner wordnet

Synonyms

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bigboastfullyboastfullylarge

Example

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"And where is that band who so vauntingly swore that the havoc of war and the battle’s confusion a home and a country should leave us no more! Their blood has vanished out their foul footsteps’ pollution."

Etymology

From vaunting + -ly.

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