Definitions for vaunty

vaunty vaunt·y

Spelling: [vawn-tee, vahn-]
IPA: /ˈvɔn ti, ˈvɑn-/

Vaunty is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 66 anagrams from letters in vaunty (antuvy).

Definitions for vaunty

adjective

  1. boastful; vain.

Origin of vaunty

First recorded in 1715-25; vaunt + -y1

Examples for vaunty

Then the Scots would fain be at home again, Their vaunty spirits leave them.

No wonder that our apathy annoyed the parties, who had so just a reason to "be vaunty" of so expensive an establishment!

Word Value for vaunty
Scrable

12

Words with friends

14

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