boasting
Divide boasting into syllables:
boast · ing
How to pronounce boasting:
Synonyms for boasting:
bluster
boast
brag
braggadocio
bragging
crow
crowing
gasconade
jactitation
line-shooting
rhodomontade
rodomontade
self-assertion
self-praise
vaporing
vaunt
Antonyms for boasting:
austerity
concealment
conciseness
dullness
hiding
humility
inconspicuousness
modesty
ordinariness
plainness
quiet
reservation
reserve
severity
simplicity
truth
unpretentiousness
Other 2-syllable words like boasting
Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like boasting does.
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- alarmed
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- fathom
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- mossy
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- Lucian
- obscure
- quokka
- tiring
- covet
- crucial
- Geoff
- gibbous
- Halsey
- insert
- poorly
- schoolwork
- warm-up
- mixture
- tenure
- dirty
- disown
- quiet
- Thursday
- stubborn
- … more
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