(vaunt-ed) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. praised boastfully or excessively;
verb. show off

Example Sentence

The vaunted new democracies are riddled with corruption and weakly led.

Synonyms

praised boastfully; praised excessively; bragged about

Antonyms

looked down on

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

vaunted
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • daunted
  • flaunted
  • haunted
  • taunted
  • vaunted
  • wanted

  • undaunted
  • unwanted