Thesaurus / strutting
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synonyms for strutting
- arrogant
- bombastic
- cocky
- exultant
- pompous
- pretentious
- big
- big-headed
- conceited
- crowing
- egotistic
- egotistical
- full of hot air
- highfalutin
- hot stuff
- know-it-all
- loudmouth
- on ego trip
- puffed-up
- self-aggrandizing
- self-applauding
- smart-alecky
- snooty
- stuck-up
- swaggering
- swanky
- swollen-headed
- too big for one's britches
- vainglorious
- vaunting
- windbag
- arrogant
- blowing one's own horn
- boasting
- bragging
- cavalier
- cocky
- conceited
- egotistic
- egotistical
- haughty
- high-and-mighty
- high-handed
- huffy
- overbearing
- pompous
- presumptuous
- pretentious
- puffed up
- self-important
- snobbish
- snooty
- stuck-up
- swaggering
- vain
- arrogance
- boastfulness
- bragging
- cockiness
- conceit
- condescension
- egoism
- egotism
- haughtiness
- huff
- overconfidence
- patronage
- presumption
- pretension
- self-importance
- smugness
- snobbery
- swagger
- vanity
- big-headedness
- swelled head
antonyms for strutting
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How to use strutting in a sentence
The skulking, strutting, mincing, hurrying forms that pass us and fade out into the night are now becoming characters.
MY WONDERFUL VISITCHARLIE CHAPLINProudly strutting onward and crowing, Coquerico at last arrived at Rome, the place to which all roads lead.
LABOULAYE'S FAIRY BOOKVARIOUSHe jumped up and made off without a word, but from the east window we watched him strutting down the brae.
MARGARET OGILVYJ. M. BARRIEThere is a kind of rusticity in all those pompous verses; somewhat of a holiday shepherd strutting in his country buskins.
DRYDEN'S WORKS (13 OF 18): TRANSLATIONS; PASTORALSJOHN DRYDENTheir exuberant youthfulness, their strutting, and their obvious belief in themselves, made a strong appeal to her imagination.
HYACINTHGEORGE A. BIRMINGHAMMost of the hens are strutting about proudly, accompanied by their chicks, while the cocks are shedding their trains.
A BIRD CALENDAR FOR NORTHERN INDIADOUGLAS DEWARStrutting around near them were a fat turkey gobbler and a Plymouth Rock rooster.
THE AUTOMOBILE GIRLS IN THE BERKSHIRESLAURA DENT CRANEPresently Mr. Jordan came strutting down from the glass office and stood behind him, to the boy's great discomfort.
SONS AND LOVERSDAVID HERBERT LAWRENCEPersis herself was like a pouter pigeon strutting and preening her high breast.
WHAT WILL PEOPLE SAY?RUPERT HUGHESWhile he was strutting his proudest through the tango, he was stammering the humblest apologies.
WHAT WILL PEOPLE SAY?RUPERT HUGHESWORDS RELATED TO STRUTTING
- arrogant
- big
- big-headed
- bombastic
- cocky
- conceited
- crowing
- egotistic
- egotistical
- exultant
- full of hot air
- highfalutin
- hot stuff
- know-it-all
- loudmouth
- on ego trip
- pompous
- pretentious
- puffed-up
- self-aggrandizing
- self-applauding
- smart-alecky
- snooty
- strutting
- stuck-up
- swaggering
- swanky
- swollen-headed
- too big for one's britches
- vainglorious
- vaunting
- windbag
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.