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Meanings of jactitation in English

Portuguese
ostentamento
Catalan
autobombo

Speaking of yourself in superlatives.

        ostentamento
        Russian
        яктация

        Restless tossing in bed.

              яктация
              Synonyms
              Examples for "boast"
              Examples for "boast"
              1
              Salt-N-Pepa boast a friendship and working relationship that has spanned 30 years.
              Ebony
              2
              But it was a good performance. He allowed himself this small boast.
              Strange Sweet Song
              3
              Maria Theresa could hardly allow such a boast to pass without comment.
              Wired
              4
              It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast.
              Pride and Prejudice
              5
              That boast was at the very heart of their Project Fear campaign.
              The Guardian
              1
              Other topics best avoided include boasting about the kids, politics and religion.
              Independent.ie
              2
              Young forward Jonathan Freeman kicked four, with the Lions boasting 11 goalkickers.
              The Guardian
              3
              Then they spent the remainder of the year boasting of the achievement.
              The Story of a Pioneer
              4
              The creature was boasting, but Sharn-igon could believe the story easily enough.
              Jem
              5
              Despite boasting one of the best scoring margins in the nation, No.
              Reuters
              1
              It has all the invidiousness of self-praise, and all the reproach of falsehood.'
              Boswell's Life of Johnson / Abridged and edited, with an introdu...
              2
              Could we go along forever living on the flubdub of self-praise?
              Under the Skylights
              3
              Scipio was in personal danger, and this took away what is odious in self-praise.
              Literary Character of Men of Genius / Drawn from Their Own Feeli...
              4
              It is said that vain self-praise stinks in the nostrils.
              The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, V...
              5
              The boys could not repress a smile at Chunky's self-praise.
              The Pony Rider Boys in the Rockies; Or, The Secret of the Lost C...
              Usage of jactitation in English
              1
              Great restlessness and jactitation set in with the renewal of the circulation in the extremities.
              Scientific American Supplement, No. 470, January 3, 1885
              Translations for jactitation
              Portuguese
              ostentamento
              Jactitation through the time