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Definition of Flaunt
1. Noun. The act of displaying something ostentatiously. "His behavior was an outrageous flaunt"
2. Verb. Display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously. "He showed off his new sports car"
Exact synonyms: Flash, Ostentate, Show Off, Swank
Generic synonyms: Display, Exhibit, Expose
Specialized synonyms: Flex, Splurge
Derivative terms: Ostentation, Ostentation, Show-off
Generic synonyms: Display, Exhibit, Expose
Specialized synonyms: Flex, Splurge
Derivative terms: Ostentation, Ostentation, Show-off
Definition of Flaunt
1. v. i. To throw or spread out; to flutter; to move ostentatiously; as, a flaunting show.
2. v. t. To display ostentatiously; to make an impudent show of.
3. n. Anything displayed for show.
Definition of Flaunt
1. to exhibit in a gaudy manner [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Flaunt
1. To throw or spread out; to flutter; to move ostentatiously; as, a flaunting show. "You flaunt about the streets in your new gilt chariot." (Arbuthnot) "One flaunts in rags, one flutters in brocade." (Pope) Origin: Cf. Dial. G. Flandern to flutter, wave; perh. Akin to E. Flatter, flutter. To display ostentatiously; to make an impudent show of. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)