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chicness

chic
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sheek]
    • /ʃik/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sheek]
    • /ʃik/

Definitions of chicness word

  • noun chicness the condition of being stylish or elegant 3
  • noun chicness the condition of being chic 3
  • adjective chicness attractive and fashionable; stylish: a chic hat. 1
  • noun chicness style and elegance, especially in dress: Paris clothes have such chic. 1
  • noun chicness stylishness; modishness: the chic of the firstnighters. 1
  • noun chicness casual and understated style, as in dress or décor, that expresses a specified trendy lifestyle or activity: Black-rimmed glasses bring some geek chic to your outfit. 1

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Origin of chicness

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
1855-60; < French < German Schick skill

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Parts of speech for Chicness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

chicness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

chicness usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for chicness

noun chicness

  • smartness — to be a source of sharp, local, and usually superficial pain, as a wound.

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