posturantn.

Brit.

/ˈpɒstʃᵿrənt/, U.S.

/ˈpɑstʃərənt/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: posture v., -ant suffix¹.

Etymology: < posture v. + -ant suffix¹. Compare earlier posturer n. and posturist n. O.E.D. Suppl. (1982) gives the pronunciation as (pǫ·stiŭrănt) /ˈpɒstjʊərənt/.

rare.

A person who adopts a posture.In quot. 1934: a person who adopts an intellectual or aesthetic posture, esp. for effect; a poseur.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > affected behaviour or affectation > [noun] > affected person

affecter1607

snuffler1642

languisher1713

attitudinarian1756

attitudinizer1824

pseudo1829

posturer1833

posturist1857

poseur1869

affectationist1873

Turveydrop1877

posturant1882

poser1888

four-flusher1904

gobdaw1947

nerd1951

pseud1954

jive-ass1964

1882 A. C. Dayton Last Days Knickerbocker Life in N.Y. 190 Miss Wheatley was prepossessing in face and form; perfectly satisfactory as a dancer and posturant.

1934 E. Sitwell Aspects Mod. Poetry i. 19 A school of American-Greek posturants..began to exude a thin stream of carefully chosen watery words.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	posturant
释义	posturantn. Brit. /ˈpɒstʃᵿrənt/, U.S. /ˈpɑstʃərənt/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: posture v., -ant suffix¹. Etymology: < posture v. + -ant suffix¹. Compare earlier posturer n. and posturist n. O.E.D. Suppl. (1982) gives the pronunciation as (pǫ·stiŭrănt) /ˈpɒstjʊərənt/. rare. A person who adopts a posture.In quot. 1934: a person who adopts an intellectual or aesthetic posture, esp. for effect; a poseur. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > affected behaviour or affectation > [noun] > affected person affecter1607 snuffler1642 languisher1713 attitudinarian1756 attitudinizer1824 pseudo1829 posturer1833 posturist1857 poseur1869 affectationist1873 Turveydrop1877 posturant1882 poser1888 four-flusher1904 gobdaw1947 nerd1951 pseud1954 jive-ass1964 1882 A. C. Dayton Last Days Knickerbocker Life in N.Y. 190 Miss Wheatley was prepossessing in face and form; perfectly satisfactory as a dancer and posturant. 1934 E. Sitwell Aspects Mod. Poetry i. 19 A school of American-Greek posturants..began to exude a thin stream of carefully chosen watery words. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1882
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