adj
flaunting
Flaunting (adj) means Showy or ostentatious; drawing attention to itself. Example: “His flaunting display of jewellery made people uncomfortable.”
adj
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Showy or ostentatious; drawing attention to itself.
"His flaunting display of jewellery made people uncomfortable."
How to use flaunting
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribing something done in a showy, look-at-me way.
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Word forms
- Plural
- flauntings
- Comparative
- more flaunting
- Superlative
- most flaunting
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His _____ display of jewellery made people uncomfortable.
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What does “flaunting” mean?
The word “flaunting” means showy or ostentatious; drawing attention to itself. In plain terms, describing something done in a showy, look-at-me way.
How do you use “flaunting” in a sentence?
Here is “flaunting” used in a sentence: “His flaunting display of jewellery made people uncomfortable.”
What part of speech is “flaunting”?
“Flaunting” is an adjective.
What is the meaning of flaunting?
"flaunting" (adj) means showy or ostentatious; drawing attention to itself.
