flaunting

verb

Meaning

Display something ostentatiously, especially in order to provoke envy or admiration or to show defiance.

Examples

She likes to flaunt her expensive designer handbags whenever she goes out to lunch.
The team continued to flaunt their championship rings in front of the losing opponents.

Synonyms: show, display, parade, brandish, vaunt

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flaunting

verb

Pronunciation: /flɔːnt/

Definition

Display something ostentatiously, especially in order to provoke envy or admiration or to show defiance.

Examples

She likes to flaunt her expensive designer handbags whenever she goes out to lunch.
The team continued to flaunt their championship rings in front of the losing opponents.
He didn't need to flaunt his academic achievements to prove he was the smartest person in the room.

Synonyms of flaunting

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