A person who artificially affects or assumes a style. Obsolete.

One who snuffles or speaks through the nose; one who speaks cantingly.

A person who languishes or pines; (also) a person who affects a languid air; someone who looks or glances tenderly or longingly.

One who studies and practises attitudes.

One who practises or depicts attitudes. (Contemptuous.)

More generally (derogatory and chiefly colloquial): a false or insincere person, a fake; (also, in later use) a person who is intellectually or…

A person who postures, or poses for effect; a poseur. Also: one who makes postures or contortions, an acrobat, a contortionist (now chiefly historical…

= posturer, n.

A person who deliberately adopts a particular attitude or pose; a person with an affected or pretentious style or demeanour. Cf. poser, n.2

A person who indulges in affectation or artificiality.

A person who poses as a model of deportment.

A person who adopts a posture.

A person who poses; a poseur.

a pretender, braggart, humbug.

A foolish or pretentious person.

An insignificant, foolish, or socially inept person; a person who is boringly conventional or studious. Now also: spec. a person who pursues an…

An intellectually pretentious or affected person, a pseudo-intellectual; = pseudo, n. 2.

(a) A person who loves fun or excitement. (b) A deceitful or pretentious person. Frequently attributive.