Thesaurus results for SWANKED

swanked

verb

past tense of swank

as in vapored

Related Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for swanked

Verb

During a hearing over that issue last month, prosecutors revealed jailhouse recordings in which Lavie bragged about exploiting Cloobeck.

— Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026
Ballmer once bragged about how many toilets are in the Intuit Dome, and that feels like a metaphor for the state of his Clippers.

— Jon Greenberg, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of bragged

Verb

Kennedy boasted about the administration’s moves to downsize the childhood vaccination schedule and reshape a key vaccine advisory board — steps that have since been halted by a judge.

— Fatima Hussein, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026
Lehrer has boasted in private about his connections with the Netanyahu family.

— Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of boasted

Verb

Since a 2-nanometer A20 Pro chip is vaunted for the phone, that may provide the extra capability.

— David Phelan, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
The real draw, however, might be a defense that added single-season sack king Myles Garrett and vaunted cornerbacks Trent McDuffie and Jaylen Watson, thereby radically shifting the unit's outlook at its two weakest spots.

— Jim Reineking, USA Today, 15 June 2026

Definition of vaunted

Verb

In San Ángel, those men swaggered around town, smoking marijuana and blasting banda music from their flashy trucks.

— Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2026
Attendee’s workday blues than completely vanished thanks to Billboard‘s Hip-Hop Rookie of the Year GELO, who swaggered about the stage and ignited the party with the littest cuts off his debut album, League of My Own.

— Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019

Definition of swaggered

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

swank

swanked

swankily

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Swanked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swanked. Accessed 24 Sep. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of swanked

verb

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

pundit

Popular in Grammar & Usage

Do You Need a New Language Peeve?

More Commonly Mispronounced Words

Why do we use apostrophes to show possession?

Merriam-Webster’s Great Big List of Words You Love to Hate

'A' or 'an'? What about before 'h'? An Indefinite Article Guide

Popular in Wordplay

The Longest Long Words List

9 Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

Back to School Vocabulary

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

Why do we say 'fly off the handle'?

Popular

Do You Need a New Language Peeve?

The Longest Long Words List

9 Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

Games & Quizzes