vaunter

Questions about vaunter

What does vaunter mean?

vaunter means "a very boastful and talkative person".

How many syllables are in vaunter?

vaunter has 2 syllables and divides as vaun-ter under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for vaunter?

Close synonyms include bragger, braggart, boaster, blowhard, line-shooter. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is vaunter a common word?

vaunter is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.