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- [swag-er]
- /ˈswæg ər/
- /ˈswæɡ.ər/
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- [swag-er]
- /ˈswæg ər/
Definitions of swaggered word
- verb without object swaggered to walk or strut with a defiant or insolent air. 1
- verb without object swaggered to boast or brag noisily. 1
- verb with object swaggered to bring, drive, force, etc., by blustering. 1
- noun swaggered swaggering manner, conduct, or walk; ostentatious display of arrogance and conceit. 1
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Origin of swaggered
First appearance:
before 1580 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90; swag1 + -er6
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Parts of speech for Swaggered
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
swaggered popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
swaggered usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for swaggered
verb swaggered
- cawed — Simple past tense and past participle of caw.
- disported — to divert or amuse (oneself).
- domineered — Simple past tense and past participle of domineer.
- dragooned — Simple past tense and past participle of dragoon.
- flounced — Simple past tense and past participle of flounce.
noun swaggered
- flourished — to be in a vigorous state; thrive: a period in which art flourished.
Antonyms for swaggered
verb swaggered
- crept — Crept is the past tense and past participle of creep.
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