flauntingly

With excessive display

Flauntingly means in a manner that shows something off ostentatiously or brazenly.

The word carries a sense of deliberate display, often with disregard for disapproval: She flauntingly wore the diamond necklace her critics said she couldn't afford.

It's the adverb form of flaunt, suggesting someone wants their display to be noticed.

boastful

bragging

Excessive self-praise

trumpet · vaunt · bluster · gloat · proclaim · broadcast · advertise · parade · strut · preen

ostentatious

showy

Excessively eye-catching

gaudy · garish · extravagant · glitzy · splashy · theatrical · spectacular · ornate · swanky · loud

arrogant

haughty

Disdainfully proud

imperious · pompous · overbearing · snobbish · contemptuous · high-handed · lofty · scornful · patronizing · insolent

vain

narcissistic

Obsessed with one's image

self-absorbed · egocentric · peacocking · primping · self-obsessed · dandyish · foppish · coquettish · self-regarding

Opposites
display and visibility

flauntinglydiscreetly

In an unobtrusive way

inconspicuously · modestly · covertly · secretly · unobtrusively

humility and self-presentation

flauntinglymodestly

In humble manner

humbly · unpretentiously · unassumingly · self-effacingly · demurely

Family

flaunting

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