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1) magnificent; splendid; self-important and proud (grand)

2) a part of a plant that supports flowers, leaves or fruit; to walk out in a proud, self-important or serious way; to move quietly and cautiously towards (wild animal etc) in order to get near (stalk)

3) a piece of wood or metal used in a building etc to strengthen it; to walk in a proud, self-important way (strut)

4) (to walk in) a self-important manner (swagger)

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arrogant

behaving in a proud, superior way; (of behaviour etc) showing too much pride in oneself and too little thought for others

having exaggerated self-opinion

exalted

of high rank or importance

praised; held in high esteem

pompous

full of, showing (too much) self-importance

arrogant, egotistic

uppity

snobbish

arrogant

vain

without use, value, meaning or result; having too high an opinion of one's looks, abilities etc

egotistical

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