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(Entry 1 of 3)
1
to praise or express pride in one's own possessions, qualities, or accomplishments often to excess
- I, too, would swagger if I'd won first place in the bowling tournament
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2
to walk with exaggerated arm and leg movements
- hoping to impress the women at the bar, the young man confidently swaggered across the room
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swagger
adjectiveSynonyms & Antonyms of swagger (Entry 2 of 3)
as in smart, chic
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swagger
nounSynonyms & Antonyms of swagger (Entry 3 of 3)
as in bravado, bombast
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- arrogance,
- assumption,
- bumptiousness,
- consequence,
- haughtiness,
- hauteur,
- high horse,
- huffiness,
- imperiousness,
- loftiness,
- lordliness,
- masterfulness,
- peremptoriness,
- pomposity,
- pompousness,
- presumptuousness,
- pretense
- (or pretence),
- pretension,
- pretentiousness,
- self-consequence,
- self-importance,
- superciliousness,
- superiority,
- toploftiness
- chest-thumping,
- inflation,
- self-assertion,
- side
- [chiefly British],
- snobbery,
- snobbishness,
- snobbism,
- snootiness
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The first known use of swagger was circa 1596
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