classily

class·y

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [klas-ee, klah-see]
- /ˈklæs i, ˈklɑ si/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [klas-ee, klah-see]
- /ˈklæs i, ˈklɑ si/

Definitions of classily word

adjective classily of high class, rank, or grade; stylish; admirably smart; elegant. 1
noun classily In a classy manner. 1

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Origin of classily

First appearance:

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

First recorded in 1890-95; class + -y1

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Parts of speech for Classily

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Classily

classily popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% 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.

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Synonyms for classily

adverb classily

make it snappy — apt to snap or bite; snappish, as a dog.
discerningly — showing good or outstanding judgment and understanding: a discerning critic of French poetry.
modish — in the current fashion; stylish.
stylish — characterized by or conforming to style or the fashionable standard; fashionably elegant; smart or chic: She wore a very stylish gown to the inaugural ball.
tasteful — having, displaying, or in accordance with good taste: tasteful clothing; a tasteful room.

All 5 Synonyms of classily