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\ adverb \ nounSynonyms & Antonyms for swank
Synonyms: Noun
- flamboyance,
- flash,
- flashiness,
- garishness,
- gaudiness,
- glitz,
- ostentation,
- ostentatiousness,
- pretentiousness,
- showiness
Antonyms: Noun
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“Swank.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swank. Accessed 27 May. 2020.
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The first known use of swank was in 1708
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