'Flaunt' definitions:
Definition of 'flaunt'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Flaunt'
From: GCIDE
- Flaunt \Flaunt\ (fl[aum]nt or fl[add]nt; 277), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flaunted; p. pr. & vb. n.. Flaunting.] [Cf. dial. G. flandern to flutter, wave; perh. akin to E. flatter, flutter.] To throw or spread out; to flutter; to move ostentatiously; as, a flaunting show. [1913 Webster]
- You flaunt about the streets in your new gilt chariot. --Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster]
- One flaunts in rags, one flutters in brocade. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Flaunt'
From: GCIDE
- Flaunt \Flaunt\, v. t. To display ostentatiously; to make an impudent show of. "If you've got it, flaunt it." [1913 Webster +PJC]
Definition of 'Flaunt'
From: GCIDE
- Flaunt \Flaunt\, n. Anything displayed for show. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- In these my borrowed flaunts. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'flaunt'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- advertise,
- affect,
- air,
- betoken,
- blazon forth,
- boast,
- brag,
- brandish,
- breathe,
- bring forth,
- bring forward,
- bring into view,
- bring out,
- bring to notice,
- broadcast,
- dangle,
- declare,
- demonstrate,
- develop,
- disclose,
- discover,
- display,
- disport,
- divulge,
- dramatize,
- emblazon,
- embody,
- enact,
- evidence,
- evince,
- exhibit,
- expose,
- expose to view,
- express,
- flap,
- flash,
- float,
- flourish,
- flutter,
- fly,
- gasconade,
- give sign,
- give token,
- highlight,
- hold up,
- illuminate,
- incarnate,
- indicate,
- make clear,
- make plain,
- manifest,
- materialize,
- mean,
- parade,
- perform,
- present,
- proclaim,
- produce,
- publish,
- put forth,
- put forward,
- represent,
- reveal,
- roll out,
- set forth,
- shake,
- show,
- show forth,
- show off,
- sport,
- spotlight,
- swing,
- token,
- trot out,
- trumpet,
- trumpet forth,
- undulate,
- unfold,
- vaunt,
- wag,
- wave,
- wield,
- wigwag