Synonyms for SWAGGER
ˈswæg ərswag·ger

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1. swagman, swagger, swaggienoun

   an itinerant Australian laborer who carries his personal belongings in a bundle as he travels around in search of work

   Synonyms:
   swaggie, prance, swagger, strut, swagman

   Antonyms:
   unfashionable, unstylish

2. strut, prance, swaggeradjective

   a proud stiff pompous gait

   Synonyms:
   swaggie, strut, swagger, prance, swagman

   Antonyms:
   unfashionable, unstylish

3. groovy, swaggerverb

   (British informal) very chic

   "groovy clothes"

   Synonyms:
   groovy, slap-up, swagger, cracking, smashing, keen, not bad(p), bang-up, peachy, nifty, great, bully, swell, corking, dandy, neat

   Antonyms:
   unstylish, unfashionable

4. tittup, swagger, ruffle, prance, strut, sashay, cockverb

   to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others

   "He struts around like a rooster in a hen house"

   Synonyms:
   ripple, ruffle up, tittup, sashay, swash, swagger, ruffle, cock, riffle, pleat, mix, shuffle, sidle, fluff, strut, chasse, bluster, prance, mess up, browbeat, bully, cockle, flick, rumple, undulate

   Antonyms:
   unfashionable, unstylish

5. browbeat, bully, swaggerverb

   discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate

   Synonyms:
   ballyrag, tittup, sashay, swash, swagger, boss around, strong-arm, push around, bullyrag, hector, prance, strut, bluster, ruffle, browbeat, bully, cock

   Antonyms:
   unstylish, unfashionable

6. swagger, bluster, swashverb

   act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner

   Synonyms:
   ruffle, tittup, sashay, swash, gas, splatter, swagger, vaunt, cock, gasconade, browbeat, splosh, tout, plash, strut, bluster, prance, spatter, blow, brag, bully, boast, splash, shoot a line

   Antonyms:
   unstylish, unfashionable

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1. boasts

   to talk or write about oneself or something related to oneself in a proud or self-admiring way.

   ''she boasts a host of amazing talents''

   Submitted by rosiesusan.kirk on June 15, 2020  

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1. swaggerverb

   Synonyms:
   bluster, bully, vapor, brag, be insolent

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1. List of paraphrases for "swagger":

   arrogance

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1. Jim Holder:

   There are an awful lot of fast cars and supercars on display this year, what you see now is an industry that has got its swagger back and wants to show off a bit rather than put its hair shirt on about high miles per gallon and these slightly more mundane things.

2. Mike Pompeo:

   I talked about getting back our swagger, and I'll fill in what I mean by that, but it's important. The United States diplomatic corps needs to be in every corner, every stretch of the world, executing missions on behalf of this country and it is my humble, noble undertaking to achieve that.

3. Sarah Woloski:

   But if Alden has the right swagger and attitude to pull that off, that's more important than being a Harrison Ford look-alike.

4. Michael Shaw:

   Our new City Connect uniform seeks to blend sports and lifestyle fashion, remixing the Sugar Kings ’ stylish uniform that embodies the unique sense of energy, passion and swagger from our community, thanks to the collaborative efforts with Nike, we developed a refresh of the legendary uniform with a modernized look that embodies the legacy and heritage of past generations and embraces the future of our city.

5. A. M. Rosenthal:

   If you don't have a sensation of apprehension when you set out to find a story and a swagger when you sit down to write it, you are in the wrong business.