noun as in strong fondness

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boast, brag, show-off, swagger

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Example Sentences

Example:The newcomer loved to boast about his exceptional qualifications.

Definition:To brag or talk with a lot of pride about your qualities or achievements.

From boast

Example:He was caught bragging about his latest promotion at every opportunity.

Definition:To talk in a boastful or boastful manner about your qualities or achievements.

From brag

Example:She becomes a show-off when she gets a new job and starts talking about it non-stop.

Definition:To display oneself in a way that is intended to impress others, often ostentatiously.

From show-off

Example:He swaggered into the room, his swagger a gasconade in itself, filled with unearned confidence.

Definition:To walk about in a bold, proud, and confident manner, with a display of one's qualities or achievements.

From swagger