| 词汇 | vauntingly |
| 释义 | vauntingly adverb formal mainly disapprovinguk /ˈvɔːn.tɪŋ.li/ us /ˈvɑːn.tɪŋ.li/(also vaultingly, uk /ˈvɒl.tɪŋ.li/) in a way that shows great pride and confidence, especially in a way that is more than is acceptable or reasonable : He was described as vauntingly ambitious by those who knew him in the early years. It's a vaultingly ambitious collection of songs that took ten years to make. So often and so vauntingly have they sung their victory songs, that they actually believe that they have beaten their enemies. One employer vauntingly said that he could carry on the work of his establishment with just 20 labourers and the foreman. I had always been ambitious, vauntingly so. Praising and applauding acclaim acclamation accolade adulate adulation clap compliment encomium enthrone enthronement eulogistic eulogistically hail laurel wreath ode ooh ooh and aahidiom ovation overpraise puff You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Showing arrogance and conceit Related wordvaunt |
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