ADJECTIVE | all | swank, swanky | imposingly fashionable and elegant |
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NOUN | attribute | swank, chic, chicness, chichi, modishness, smartness, stylishness, last word | elegance by virtue of being fashionable |
VERB | perception | swank, flaunt, flash, show off, ostentate | display proudly |
Sounds | swae'ngk | |
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Rhymes | antitank ... yank / Yank: 28 rhymes with aengk... |
Meaning | imposingly fashionable and elegant. | |
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Example | "a swank apartment" | |
Synonym | swanky | |
Broader | fashionable, stylish | Being or in accordance with current social fashions |
Catalan | elegant |
Meaning | elegance by virtue of being fashionable. | |
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Synonyms | chic, chicness, chichi, modishness, smartness, stylishness, last word | |
Narrower | jauntiness, nattiness, dapperness, rakishness | stylishness as evidenced by a smart appearance |
Broader | elegance | A refined quality of gracefulness and good taste |
Spanish | elegancia, estilo, modernidad, swank | |
Catalan | chic, elegància, estil, modernitat, swank | |
Adjectives | swanky | imposingly fashionable and elegant |
Meaning | Display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Synonyms | flaunt, flash, show off, ostentate | |
Narrower | flex | Exhibit the strength of |
splurge | Be showy or ostentatious | |
Broader | expose, exhibit, display | To show, make visible or apparent |
Spanish | alardear, fanfarronear, lucir, ostentar, pavonearse, presumir | |
Catalan | fatxendejar, gallejar, presumir |
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