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Posturing Definition & Meaning

posturing
noun
  1. adopting a vain conceited posture

"Posturing" in song lyrics

See how posturing is used in real songs:

  • "debauchery, technology and posturing"
    Jesse Abraham f/ Blu — Words Past the Margin
  • "decerebrate posturing"
    AOL — AOL
  • "DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Schools pay the price of Nick Clegg's posturing"
    Daily Mail — Daily Mail

Usage tips for "posturing"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "posturing" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for posturing to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does posturing mean?
adopting a vain conceited posture
What part of speech is posturing?
Posturing is a noun.

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