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flaunty

flaunt·y
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [flawn-tee]
    • /ˈflɔn ti/
    • /flˈɔːnti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flawn-tee]
    • /ˈflɔn ti/

Definitions of flaunty word

  • adjective flaunty (of persons) given to display; inclined to be ostentatious, showy, or vain. 1
  • adjective flaunty (of things) gaudy; flashy; ostentatious. 1
  • adjective flaunty characterized by or inclined to ostentatious display or flaunting 0
  • adjective flaunty flaunting; showy; meretricious. 0

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Origin of flaunty

First appearance:

before 1790
One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1790-1800; flaunt + -y1

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Parts of speech for Flaunty

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

flaunty popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

flaunty usage trend in Literature

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