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Synonyms of floss

31 similar words

Another word for floss is flamboast. Other synonyms of floss are high-side, stunt, aura farm, boulevardier and cut a wide swath.

Synonyms and similar words for floss

verbTo show off, especially by exhibiting one's wealth or talent.

  • flamboastTo show off.
  • high-sideTo show off; to strut.
  • stuntTo show off; to posture; to flaunt valuables.
  • aura farmTo engage in aura farming: to “farm” (engage in coordinated or repetitive efforts regarded by others as either...
  • boulevardierTo strut or show off like a boulevardier.
  • cut a wide swath USTo behave in an expansive, flagrantly showy, or pushy manner, especially in public venues; to exert sweeping influence.
  • exhibitionizeTo make an exhibition or display (of); to show off.
  • flex slangTo flaunt one's superiority; to show off.
  • fluff one's feathersTo show off.
  • galleryTo show off.
  • let one's nuts hang slang
  • preenTo show off, posture, or smarm.
  • showboat USTo show off.
  • show offTo attract attention to for the purpose of bragging or personal exhibitionism; to demonstrate a skill, talent or...
  • strutTo walk haughtily or proudly with one's head held high.
  • strut one's stuffTo behave or perform in a showy or ostentatious manner, as if to impress others; to show off.
  • swag it out slangTo behave in a self-confident and ostentatious manner; show off.
  • swaggerTo behave (especially to walk or carry oneself) in a pompous, superior manner.
  • swankTo swagger, to show off.
  • three-sheetTo exaggerate, hype up, or show off.
  • yayaTo show off or behave in an egocentric or self-important manner.
  • cut it fat UK, obsoleteTo exaggerate or show off.
  • cut round US, datedTo show off; to be performative.
  • figure away obsoleteTo make an impression; to show off.
  • flaunt archaic, literaryTo show off, as with flashy clothing.
  • ostent obsoleteTo make an ambitious display of; to exhibit or show boastingly; to ostentate.
  • ostentate obsoleteTo boast, show off.
  • show away archaicTo show off.
  • venditate obsoleteTo exhibit, as though for sale; to show off.

nounThe common rush (Juncus effusus).

  • common rushSynonym of soft rush, Juncus effusus.
  • soft rushA plant of the species Juncus effusus, nearly worldwide in distribution, native over much of its current range...

Meaning of floss

  1. noun A thread used to clean the gaps between the teeth.
  2. noun Raw silk fibres.
  3. noun The fibres covering a corncob etc.; the loose downy or silky material inside the husks of certain plants, such as beans.

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Questions about synonyms of floss

What is another word for floss?
Floss has 31 synonyms on Word.ws, such as flamboast, high-side, stunt, aura farm, boulevardier, cut a wide swath, exhibitionize and flex.
What does floss mean?
Floss means a thread used to clean the gaps between the teeth.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: floss (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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