vaunted

[ vawn-tid, vahn- ]
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adjective
  1. praised boastfully or excessively: the vaunted beauties of Paris.

Origin of vaunted

1
First recorded in 1625–35; vaunt + -ed2

Other words from vaunted

  • self-vaunted, adjective

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