Definitions

vaunted

[vawn-tid, vahn-] / ˈvɔn tɪd, ˈvɑn- /

VERB

exhibit

Synonyms

STRONG

boast brag crow display flaunt gasconade prate strut

Antonyms

STRONG

be modest conceal deprecate hide

Example Sentences

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Vaunted billionaire media tycoon Mike Bloomberg was exposed as a sad little human.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2020

Vaunted by President Macron as a political victory and a step towards “making women feel safer on the streets”, the sexual violence bill has however been slammed by feminist organisations and children’s protection groups.

From The Guardian • May 21, 2018

Compton's Most Vaunted: Who would deserve a spot on a Rosecrans Walk of Fame?

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2018

All the feats of Louis Philippe Vaunted he unto the skies,— Of Lascaro then he spoke And his great heroic deed.

From Atta Troll by Heine, Heinrich