noun
- behavior that is intended to impress or mislead others
- the positioning of one’s body or limbs
verb
- present participle of posture: to behave in an artificial way to impress others
Examples
- The politician’s speech was full of posturing rather than real solutions.
- His tough posturing didn’t fool anyone who knew him well.
- The dancer’s graceful posturing impressed the judges.
- She was posturing for the cameras during the interview.
- The CEO’s posturing about company values seemed insincere.
- Good posturing is essential for ballet dancers.
- Stop posturing and tell us what you really think.