swaggering
swaggering · more swaggering · most swaggering
Boastful, proud, self-confidentBoastful, proud, self-confident.
US/swˈæɡɚɪŋ/
Meaning
1 sensesBoastful, proud, self-confident.
More definitions
- flamboyantly adventurous
- having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
Forms
more swaggering, most swaggering| Comparative | more swaggering Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most swaggering Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
13 synonymsClose in meaning
- flamboyantly adventurous:swashbuckling
- having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy:disdainfulhaughtyimperiouslordlyoverbearingpridefulsniffysupercilious
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedswaggeringly
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.