Synonyms of gasconaded

gasconaded

verb

past tense of gasconade

as in boasted

to praise or express pride in one's own possessions, qualities, or accomplishments often to excess

the Baron Münchhausen was so notorious for gasconading about his purported exploits as soldier and hunter that his name has become synonymous with the telling of tall tales

Synonyms & Similar Words

• boasted
• bragged
• displayed
• blew smoke
• vapored
• exhibited
• blew
• vaunted
• swaggered
• crowed
• bulled
• puffed
• prided
• exposed
• gushed
• blustered
• harangued
• exulted
• showed off
• rejoiced
• maximized
• paraded
• flaunted
• gloried
• brandished
• glorified
• magnified

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• diminished
• discounted
• laughed off
• minimized
• played down
• shrugged off
• undervalued
• underrated
• deprecated
• belittled
• regretted
• lamented
• pooh-poohed
• mourned
• bemoaned