crowings
Dawn vocal announcements
Crowings is the plural of crowing, the loud, distinctive call made by a rooster, typically at dawn.
The term extends to any triumphant or boastful vocal expression, as when someone gloats over a victory or achievement.
His crowings about the promotion grew tiresome.
The word captures both the literal sound and the figurative sense of self-satisfied proclamation.
Excessive self-praise
- gloatingSmug triumph display
- triumphantJoyfully victorious
- vauntingBoastfully self-promoting
- exultingRejoicing with great joy
prideful · self-congratulation · swagger · preening · showboating · smugness · arrogance · chest-thumping
bragging
Excessive self-praise
- gloatingSmug triumph display
- triumphantJoyfully victorious
- vauntingBoastfully self-promoting
exulting · prideful · self-congratulation · swagger · preening · showboating · smugness · arrogance · chest-thumping · hubris
cock-a-doodle-doo
Rooster's morning call
henhouse · poultry · barnyard · waking · daybreak · cockerel · sunrise · perch · coop · vocal
crowingssilences
Stops from speaking
murmurings · whisperings · mutterings · hushes · clucks
crowingslamentations
Expressions of grief
wailings · whimperings · eating crow · moanings · concessions
crowingssilences
Stops from speaking
mutterings · whimperings · murmurings · whisperings · moanings
- rooster crowingMale chicken vocalizing
- crowing overBoasting triumphantly about success
- crowing about