acquit vs swagger
swagger vs acquitacquit is not a noun while swagger is a noun.
acquit is not an adjective while swagger is an adjective.
acquit and swagger both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acquit | No | No | Yes | No |
| swagger | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
As verbs,
swagger is a hyponym of
acquit; that is, swagger is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
acquit:
- acquit: behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
- swagger: act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner
Other hyponyms of acquit include
act involuntarily, act reflexively, bend over backwards, fall over backwards, presume, vulgarise, vulgarize, optimise, optimize, quack, menace, make, bluster, swash, freeze, wanton, romanticize, sentimentalise, sentimentalize, sentimentise, sentimentize, bungle, play, toy, act, act as, play, stooge, jest, joke, piffle, make, make as if, break down, lose it, snap, fluster, dally, dawdle, assert, put forward, backslap, deal, hugger mugger, walk around, sauce, pose, posture, footle, frivol, trifle, puff up, swell, follow, loosen up, relax, rage, ramp, storm, wildin', spaz, thug.
| acquit (noun) | swagger (noun) |
|---|---|
| a proud stiff pompous gait | |
| an itinerant Australian laborer who carries his personal belongings in a bundle as he travels around in search of work |
| acquit (adjective) | swagger (adjective) |
|---|---|
| (British informal) very chic |
| acquit (verb) | swagger (verb) |
|---|---|
| behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself | act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner |
| pronounce not guilty of criminal charges | discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate |
| to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others |
Words related to "acquit"
- acquittal
- act
- act as
- act involuntarily
- act reflexively
- assert
- assoil
- backslap
- bear
- behave
- bend over backwards
- bluster
- break down
- bungle
- carry
- clear
- comport
- conduct
- convict
- dally
- dawdle
- deal
- deport
- discharge
- dissemble
- do
- evaluate
- exculpate
- exonerate
- fall over backwards
- fluster
- follow
- footle
- freeze
- frivol
- hold
- hugger mugger
- jest
- joke
- judge
- label
- loosen up
- lose it
- make
- make as if
- menace
- move
- optimise
- optimize
- pass judgment
- piffle
- play
- pose
- posture
- presume
- pretend
- pronounce
- puff up
- purge
- put forward
- quack
- rage
- ramp
- relax
- romanticize
- sauce
- sentimentalise
- sentimentalize
- sentimentise
- sentimentize
- snap
- spaz
- stooge
- storm
- swagger
- swash
- swell
- thug
- toy
- trifle
- vindicate
- vulgarise
- vulgarize
- walk around
- wanton
- whitewash
- wildin'
Words related to "swagger"
- Australia
- Britain
- Commonwealth of Australia
- Great Britain
- U.K.
- UK
- United Kingdom
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- acquit
- act
- bear
- behave
- blarney
- bluster
- browbeat
- bully
- cajole
- carry
- coax
- cock
- colloquialism
- comport
- conduct
- deport
- do
- fashionable
- gait
- gipsy
- groovy
- gypsy
- inveigle
- itinerant
- palaver
- prance
- ruffle
- sashay
- strut
- stylish
- swaggerer
- swaggie
- swagman
- swash
- sweet-talk
- tittup
- walk
- wheedle
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