noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:Despite his trumpety claims, John admitted that he couldn't actually do the job he was bragging about.

Definition:A person who talks in an boastful or self-important way.

From braggart

Example:She dismissed his flattery as mere trumpetry, knowing he was trying to curry favor with her.

Definition:The act of praising or making someone feel good about themselves.

From flattery

Example:Tom's ongoing trumpetry about his newfound wealth only made him look foolish to his circle of friends.

Definition:To talk about oneself in an exaggerated way to impress others.

From boast