jactitation - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

(pathology) extremely restless tossing and twitching usually by a person with a severe illness

Synonyms

• jactation
• jactitation

More generic

• queasiness
• restlessness
• uneasiness

Noun

(law) a false boast that can harm others; especially a false claim to be married to someone (formerly actionable at law)

Synonyms

• jactitation

More generic

• lie
• prevarication

Noun

speaking of yourself in superlatives

Synonyms

• boast
• boasting
• jactitation
• self-praise

More generic

• speech act

More specific

• bluster
• brag
• braggadocio
• bragging
• crow
• crowing
• gasconade
• line-shooting
• rhodomontade
• rodomontade
• self-assertion
• vaporing
• vaunt

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