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grandstander

NOUN

bigmouth

Synonyms

WEAK

bag of wind big talker blowhard blusterer boaster brag braggart bragger bull artist bull-thrower gasbag gossiper know-it-all show-off swelled head trumpeter windbag

NOUN

braggart

Synonyms

STRONG

blatherskite blowhard blusterer boaster brag braggadocio bragger egotist exhibitionist gasbag hotshot know-it-all peacock ranter raver show off swaggerer swashbuckler trumpeter windbag

WEAK

bag of wind big talker big-timer bigmouth gascon strutter swelled head

NOUN

exhibitionist

Synonyms

STRONG

braggart flasher pervert

WEAK

flaunter

NOUN

ham

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hot dog

STRONG

exhibitionist hotshot

WEAK

show-off

NOUN

hot dog

Synonyms

WEAK

boaster braggart crowd-pleaser flaunter hotshot show-off showboat

NOUN

politician

Synonyms

STRONGEST

congressperson lawmaker leader legislator member of Congress officeholder president representative senator

STRONG

orator partisan speaker

WEAK

Party member baby-kisser boss handshaker member of parliament office seeker public servant statesperson whistle-stopper

NOUN

vaunter

Synonyms

STRONG

blowhard blusterer boaster brag braggadocio bragger egotist exhibitionist gasbag hotshot know-it-all peacock ranter raver show-off swaggerer swashbuckler trumpeter windbag

WEAK

bag of wind big talker big-timer bigmouth gascon strutter swelled head

Example Sentences

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He deflected Trump’s jabs by joking he was at least “second rate” as a grandstander.

From Seattle Times • May 16, 2024

“He is not a grandstander, which the bureau needs because we shouldn’t know who the director of the FBI is.”

From Washington Times • Sep. 1, 2019

With TV cameras rolling, Kelly falsely said Wilson had been a grandstander at a 2015 dedication of an FBI facility named for fallen agents.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2018

“He’s just an average guy who’s a grandstander who’s got the guts to stand up and shout.”

From Fox News • Nov. 14, 2018

He's simply a grandstander in the way he does things and that makes it impossible for him to ever be a truly big man.

From Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles by Richardson, James H.

grandstander

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