kvelling
The word “kvelling” has 2 syllables: kvel-ling
It's pronounced as /ˈkvɛlɪŋ/
What is synonym and antonym for kvelling?
In the thesaurus, “kvelling” has 19 synonyms and 6 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for kvelling along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for kvelling
- boasting
- bragging
- crowing
- delighting
- exuberating
- exulting
- flaunting
- gloating
- glorying
- joying
- jubilating
- parading
- preening
- rejoicing
- showing off
- strutting
- swaggering
- swelling
- triumphing
Antonyms for kvelling
- bemoaning
- bewailing
- grieving
- lamenting
- regretting
- weeping
Meanings of kvelling
- verb
- To feel delighted and proud to the point of tears; to boast; to gloat.
Example Sentences
- She was practically kvelling when her daughter got accepted to college.
- The whole family was kvelling at the graduation ceremony.
- I caught him kvelling over his son’s first goal in soccer.
- They couldn’t stop kvelling about their grandchild’s artwork.
- Her proud smile showed she was quietly kvelling the entire evening.
On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to kvelling, such as: bemoaning, bewailing, boasting, bragging, crowing, delighting, exuberating.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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joying
- boasting
- bragging
- crowing
- delighting
- exuberating
- exulting
- flaunting
- gloating
- glorying
- jubilating
- kvelling
- parading
- preening
- rejoicing
- showing off
- strutting
- swaggering
- swelling
- triumphing