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
Philadelphia’s loss to the Niners capped off a season when the Eagles lacked the offensive mojo they flaunted throughout last year’s Super Bowl run.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 12, 2026
Kumi, who is also known as Emmanuel Kojo Baah Obeng, flaunted luxury items online to his more than 100,000 Instagram followers.
From BBC ● Dec. 12, 2025
She flaunted it, and generally did not take very good care of it.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
