posturing
NounUS[pos-cher-ing]/ˈpɑstʃɚɪŋ/3 syllables
Open English WordNet
Noun (1)
- adopting a vain conceited postureType of conceit, conceitedness
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
“posturing” is listed under Posture.
Pos′ture (?; 135), transitive verb [past tense & past participle Postured; present participle & verbal noun Posturing.]
To place in a particular position or attitude; to dispose the parts of, with reference to a particular purpose; as, to posture one's self; to posture a model. James Howell
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54