English adjective: crowing | |||
| 1. | crowing exhibiting self-importance | ||
| Samples | Big talk. | ||
| Synonyms | big, boastful, braggart, bragging, braggy, cock-a-hoop, self-aggrandising, self-aggrandizing | ||
| Similar | proud | ||
| Antonyms | humble | ||
English noun: crowing | |||
| 1. | crowing (communication) an instance of boastful talk | ||
| Samples | His brag is worse than his fight. Whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade. | ||
| Synonyms | brag, bragging, crow, gasconade, line-shooting, vaporing | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | boast, boasting, jactitation, self-praise | ||