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boast

How many syllables in boast?

  1 syllable

Divide boast into syllables:   boast
Syllable stress:   boast
How to pronounce boast:   bohst
How to say boast:

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Synonyms for boast


1 syllable
  • bluff
  • claim
  • have
  • brag
  • crow
  • swank
2 syllables
  • display
  • feature
  • show off
  • enjoy
  • possess
3 syllables
  • lay claim to
4 syllables
  • blow your own horn
  • pride yourself on
5 syllables
  • sing your own praises
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    What rhymes with boast

    1 syllable
    • coast
    • ghost
    • host
    • oast
    • post
    • toast
    • dosed
    • grossed
    • most
    • ost
    • roast
    2 syllables
    3 syllables
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