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CHIC
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Elegance by virtue of being fashionable
Synonyms:
chic; chichi; chicness; last word; modishness; smartness; stylishness; swank
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("chic" is a kind of...):
elegance (a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "chic"):
dapperness; jauntiness; nattiness; rakishness (stylishness as evidenced by a smart appearance)
Derivation:
chic (elegant and stylish)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Elegant and stylish
Example:
a suit of voguish cut
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Similar:
fashionable; stylish (having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress)
Derivation:
chic; chicness (elegance by virtue of being fashionable)
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