flaunt
verb (used without object)
to parade or display oneself conspicuously, defiantly, or boldly.
flaunted
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past participleof flaunt.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof flaunt.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
flauntverb (used without object)to parade or display oneself conspicuously, defiantly, or boldly.
Example Sentences
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In an interview, Bowen said her new Mercedes, which she has flaunted in numerous TikToks, cost just over $100,000.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
At times, it reminded me of John Carpenter’s little-seen, Lauren Hutton-starring 1978 film, “Someone’s Watching Me!,” an equally economical yet surprisingly stylish little TV movie that flaunted the still-budding horror legend’s early talents.
From Salon ● Apr. 5, 2026
Young people around the world are snatching Adidas Tang-style jackets off the shelves, bingeing on Chinese micro-dramas and experimenting with powdery make-up looks flaunted by Chinese girls and women on Douyin, China's version of TikTok.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026
She often flaunted her wealth on Instagram, posting stacks of hundred-dollar bills and shopping bags from Louis Vuitton, Dior and Palm Angels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2025
From the president’s point of view, I’ve ignored Peeta and flaunted my preference for Gale’s company before the whole district.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
