GRANDSTANDING Synonyms
3 hypernyms for grandstanding. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for GRANDSTANDING
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| boastful | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • exhibiting self-importance | ||||||
| grandiose | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval • affectedly genteel; to carry an air of affected importance; to be snobbish and haughty | ||||||
| ostentatious | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • intended to attract notice and impress others adjective satellite • (of a display) tawdry or vulgar | ||||||
| pretentious | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction • intended to attract notice and impress others adjective satellite • (of a display) tawdry or vulgar | ||||||
| pontificating | verb v | |||||
noun • the government of the Roman Catholic Church verb • administer a pontifical office • talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner | ||||||
| showboating | verb, noun v, n | |||||
verb • To show off. | ||||||
| covered stand | ||||||
noun • a stand at a racecourse or stadium consisting of tiers with rows of individual seats that are under a protective roof | ||||||