jactitation
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) Bragging or boasting, especially in a false manner to another's detriment.
- (countable, uncountable) A false pretense of being married to somebody.
- (countable, uncountable) Extreme restlessness; tossing and turning in bed.
Synonyms
misrepresentation of age
Translations
φαφλάτισμα
Hochmut
autoadulació autobombo
فخر
amour-propre
presunzionePronounced as (IPA)
/ˌd͡ʒæktɪˈteɪʃən/
Etymology
From Medieval Latin jactitio, from iactitō (“throw, fling; boast, brag; utter, mention”).
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