noun as in strong fondness

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coxcomb, upstart, fop

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Example:He was a coxcomb who would wear a feather in his hat and strut around the room.

Definition:an affectation; an overassuming or pretentious person, especially a young person.

From coxcomb

Example:The new CEO is often described as an upstart who doesn't have the experience of the old guard.

Definition:a person who has risen to prominence or status through self-effort or luck, often rapidly, and usually considered overbearing or presumptuous.

From upstart

Example:He is a fop who spends far too much time on his appearance.

Definition:a man who pays too much attention to his dress and personal appearance; a dandy, especially a young one.

From fop