"vauntful" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more vauntful [comparative], most vauntful [superlative]
Etymology: From vaunt + -ful. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|vaunt|ful|pos=adjective}} vaunt + -ful Head templates: {{en-adj}} vauntful (comparative more vauntful, superlative most vauntful)
  1. (archaic) boastful; vainly ostentatious. Tags: archaic
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