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flash vs swank

swank vs flash

flash and swank both are nouns.

flash and swank both are adjectives.

flash and swank both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flash Yes Yes Yes No
swank Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, flash and swank are synonyms defined as:
  • flash and swank: display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
Other synonyms of flash include flaunt, ostentate, show off.
flash (noun) swank (noun)
a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph elegance by virtue of being fashionable
a bright patch of color used for decoration or identification
a momentary brightness
a sudden brilliant understanding
a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story
a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate
a gaudy outward display
a sudden intense burst of radiant energy
a short vivid experience
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
flash (adjective) swank (adjective)
tastelessly showy imposingly fashionable and elegant
flash (verb) swank (verb)
appear briefly display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
emit a brief burst of light
make known or cause to appear with great speed
protect by covering with a thin sheet of metal
run or move very quickly or hastily
gleam or glow intermittently
display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
expose or show briefly
Difference between flash and swank

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