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self-praise is no recommendation

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.87 in modern English

Syllables
self--praise is no rec-om-men-da-tion
IPA
40
Scrabble Score
28
Letters
7
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

Empty boasting reflects poorly on the qualities of the braggart.

Questions

What does self-praise is no recommendation mean?
Empty boasting reflects poorly on the qualities of the braggart.

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