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flauntingly


Meanings
  • Adverb

    Displaying something ostentatiously or provocatively, often to draw attention or admiration.


Variants
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flaunt , flaunted , flauntier , flauntiest , flaunting , flauntingly , flaunts , flaunty
Etymology
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From flaunt + -ingly, a suffix forming adverbs.


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  1. The term 'flaunt' is believed to have originated from the Dutch word 'vlaent', which means 'to show off' or 'to boast'.

  2. The word 'flauntingly' was first used in English literature in the late 15th century.


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  1. ostentatious: Characterized by or given to drawing attention to oneself by extravagant display or showy appearance.

  2. provocative: Intended to provoke or incite a response, especially a strong emotional one.


Culture
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In literature, 'flauntingly' is used to describe characters who draw attention to themselves through their actions or appearance. In art, it can be used to describe a painting or sculpture that is intended to be provocative or attention-grabbing.

How to Memorize "flauntingly"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize someone wearing extravagant clothes and drawing attention to themselves.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of drawing attention to oneself.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'Flashy and Loud, Always Drawing Unwanted Noise' to remember the meaning of 'flauntingly'.


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