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I've never been that confident. I don't tend to think, swaggeringly, 'I'm going to ace this.' It's just not who I am.
Jennifer Egan

Meaning of "swaggeringly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SWAGGERINGLY

swaggeringly  [ˈswæɡərɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SWAGGERINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Swaggeringly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES SWAGGERINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Boasting

Boasting or bragging is the act of making an ostentatious speech. It is considered a vice by such major religious groups as Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. Boasting has also been studied by such evolutionary psychologists as Robert Wright, and can involve magnifying an accomplishment out of proportion to its importance.

Definition of swaggeringly in the English dictionary

The definition of swaggeringly in the dictionary is in an arrogant and boastful way.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SWAGGERINGLY


alluringly
əˈlʊərɪŋlɪ
blisteringly
ˈblɪstərɪŋlɪ
daringly
ˈdeərɪŋlɪ
despairingly
dɪsˈpeərɪŋlɪ
endearingly
ɪnˈdɪərɪŋlɪ
enduringly
ɪnˈdjʊərɪŋlɪ
glaringly
ˈɡlɛərɪŋlɪ
hungeringly
ˈhʌŋɡərɪŋlɪ
inquiringly
ɪnˈkwaɪərɪŋlɪ
inspiringly
ɪnˈspaɪərɪŋlɪ
lingeringly
ˈlɪŋɡərɪŋlɪ
overpoweringly
ˌəʊvəˈpaʊərɪŋlɪ
reassuringly
ˌriːəˈʃʊərɪŋlɪ
sniggeringly
ˈsnɪɡərɪŋlɪ
sparingly
ˈspɛərɪŋlɪ
unflatteringly
ʌnˈflætərɪŋlɪ
untiringly
ʌnˈtaɪərɪŋlɪ
unwaveringly
ʌnˈweɪvərɪŋlɪ
wearingly
ˈwɛərɪŋlɪ
wonderingly
ˈwʌndərɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SWAGGERINGLY

swag
swage
swage block
swager
swagged
swagger
swagger cane
swagger coat
swagger stick
swaggerer
swaggering
swaggie
swagging
swagman
swagmen
swags of
swagshop
Swahili
Swahilian
swain

WORDS THAT END LIKE SWAGGERINGLY

accordingly
amazingly
astonishingly
correspondingly
exceedingly
increasingly
interestingly
irritatingly
knowingly
livingly
lovingly
overwhelmingly
seemingly
shockingly
sickeningly
singly
strikingly
strongly
stunningly
surprisingly
willingly

Synonyms and antonyms of swaggeringly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «swaggeringly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SWAGGERINGLY

Find out the translation of swaggeringly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of swaggeringly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «swaggeringly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

大摇大摆
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

swaggeringly
570 millions of speakers

English

swaggeringly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

swaggeringly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

swaggeringly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

swaggeringly
278 millions of speakers

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swaggeringly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

swaggeringly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

crânement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersungguh-sungguh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

prahlerisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

swaggeringly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

swaggeringly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Swaggeringly
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

swaggeringly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

swaggeringly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Swaggeringly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

swaggeringly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

swaggeringly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

swaggeringly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

swaggeringly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

swaggeringly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

swaggeringly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

swaggeringly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

swaggeringly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

swaggeringly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of swaggeringly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SWAGGERINGLY»

The term «swaggeringly» is normally little used and occupies the 130.732 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SWAGGERINGLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «swaggeringly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «swaggeringly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about swaggeringly

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QUOTES WITH «SWAGGERINGLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word swaggeringly.
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Jennifer Egan
I've never been that confident. I don't tend to think, swaggeringly, 'I'm going to ace this.' It's just not who I am.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SWAGGERINGLY»

Discover the use of swaggeringly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to swaggeringly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Autobiography of a Corpse
People were walking by—mincingly and swaggeringly, from right to left, from left to right, in ones and twos, and in groups. First I thought: Who are they to me and who am I to them? Then I just stared. On they went, mincineg and swaggeringly, ...
Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky, 2013
2
Female charakters in folktales and the code of social ...
The wife tossed her head: "What a misfortune! Pigs cannot fly so it is unnecessary to showe the cane toward them. If you want to buy the pigs, you can bring them back to our house Swaggeringly without a test". Some days later, the fool took ...
My-Linh-On Thi, 2013
3
Against the Machine: How the Web is Reshaping Culture and ...
A critical study of modern technology analyzes the World Wide Web and complementary developments in terms of a negative influence on the people who use them, arguing that modern technology has given rise to a new, malevolent mass culture ...
Lee Siegel, 2009
4
Love and Obstacles
The stories of Aleksandar Hemon's Love and Obstacles are united by their narrator, a young man coming of age in Communist-but-cosmopolitan Sarajevo who will leave for the United States just as his city is torn asunder.
Aleksandar Hemon, 2009
5
Lloyd's Encyclopædic dictionary
In a huffing manner; swaggeringly ; bluatcringly ; arrogantly. •huffish, a. (Eng. huff; -Uh.) arrogant, blustering, hectoring. • hufT-Ish-lJ, adv. [Eng. hujjlsh; -ly.) In a huffish manner; swaggeringly ; blusteringly. • huff ish-ncsB, s. [Eng. huffish ; -ness .] ...
Robert Hunter, 1895
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Envy
A New York Review Books Original One of the delights of Russian literature, a tour de force that has been compared to the best of Nabokov and Bulgakov, Yuri Olesha’s novella Envy brings together cutting social satire, slapstick humor, and ...
Yuri Olesha, 2012
7
Mountain Language & Ashes to Ashes
Mountain Language and Ashes to Ashes were presented as a double-bill at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in June 2001.
Harold Pinter, 2013
8
Essays in Ancient Greek Philosophy I
... Aristotle's reasoning "so swaggeringly invalid that the student can hardly believe he meant it," and his conclusion "as nearly incredible as any proposition could be."6 The prevailing opinion, then, is and always has been, that Aristotle was ...
John Peter Anton, George L. Kustas, Anthony Preus, 1971
9
Alex Ferguson My Autobiography
Sir Alex announced his retirement as manager of Manchester United after 27 years in the role.
Alex Ferguson, 2013
10
The United States Democratic Review
He plants the foot and swings the arm with the air of one who cares for nothing, and swaggeringly tells the world that he is his own master, and is not to be controlled nor trammeled. Yet no one is more sensitive to public opinion; and, should ...
‎1855

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SWAGGERINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term swaggeringly is used in the context of the following news items.
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Review: A Midsummer Night's Dream
If Martin Donaghy makes a swaggeringly shamanic Puck while David Rankine plays Lysander with an archness somewhere between Blackadder and Hollyoaks ... «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
2
What to Do This Weekend
... with W. Kamau Bell,” manages to be swaggeringly opinionated and sweetly vulnerable, as gifted with an argumentative rant as an old-fashioned punch line. «New York Times, May 15»
3
55-year-old Juno winner Tom Wilson says he still has "a lot of punk …
It's emblematic of Wilson's swaggeringly ferocious artistic outlook lately. "I still feel like I'm ready to fight," an animated Wilson said recently down the line from ... «CP24 Toronto's Breaking News, Apr 15»
4
Kendrick Lamar confirms new album title 'To Pimp A Butterfly'
... Stone, Lamar has also discussed the LP, which the publication say features songs that "range from the intensely personal to the swaggeringly aggressive". «NME.com, Mar 15»
5
Kendrick Lamar Covers The Latest Issue Of 'Rolling Stone …
Rolling Stone also received an exclusive preview of a handful of tracks: “The songs range from the intensely personal to the swaggeringly aggressive – like ... «Idolator: All About The Music, Mar 15»
6
Inside The Ancient Iraqi City Isis Destroyed
... ears and noses of the conquered. How ironic, then, that his beautiful palace has fallen prey to men swaggeringly proud to match that ancient cruelty. Shop ▾. «Daily Beast, Mar 15»
7
The Hard Problem: dodging the big questions
Hilary's swaggeringly cynical tutor and part-time boyfriend at Loughborough University (cue laughs at the choice of provincial universities) is a steadfast ... «Spiked, Feb 15»
8
India's prime minister finds a partnership with U.S. suits him
Indians called it either swaggeringly stylish or the height of vanity. Regardless, the suit seemed to herald the arrival of a muscular new leader on the world stage. «The Seattle Times, Jan 15»
9
Indian premier finds a partnership with US suits him
Indians called it either swaggeringly stylish or the height of vanity. But regardless, the suit seemed to herald the arrival of a muscular new leader on the world ... «Los Angeles Times, Jan 15»
10
Catastrophe: as beautifully rommy as it is swaggeringly commy
We could see that they'd fallen in love right there, making Catastrophe a proper romcom, as beautifully rommy as it is swaggeringly commy. Jokes are funnier ... «The Guardian, Jan 15»

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