All swank synonyms
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S s noun swank
- magnificence β the quality or state of being magnificent; splendor; grandeur; sublimity: the magnificence of snow-covered mountains; the magnificence of his achievements.
- flash β a precedence code for handling messages about initial enemy contact or operational combat messages of extreme urgency within the U.S. military.
- grandstand play β an ostentatious play, as in a sport, overemphasized deliberately to elicit applause from spectators.
- impressiveness β having the ability to impress the mind; arousing admiration, awe, respect, etc.; moving; admirable: an impressive ceremony; an impressive appearance.
- heroics β Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- ostentation β pretentious or conspicuous show, as of wealth or importance; display intended to impress others.
- exaltedness β The state of being exalted.
- ostentatiousness β characterized by or given to pretentious or conspicuous show in an attempt to impress others: an ostentatious dresser.
- nobleness β distinguished by rank or title.
- flamboyance β strikingly bold or brilliant; showy: flamboyant colors.
adjective swank
- esthetic β Alternative spelling of aesthetic.
- now β at the present time or moment: You are now using a dictionary.
- euphuistic β Of or pertaining to euphuism.
- nobby β fashionable or elegant; stylish; chic.
- fly β to move through the air using wings.
- overambitious β having ambition; eagerly desirous of achieving or obtaining success, power, wealth, a specific goal, etc.: ambitious students.
- ostentatious β characterized by or given to pretentious or conspicuous show in an attempt to impress others: an ostentatious dresser.
- circumscribed β to draw a line around; encircle: to circumscribe a city on a map.
- opulent β characterized by or exhibiting opulence: an opulent suite.
- exclusive β An item or story published or broadcast by only one source.
adj swank
- doggy β a little dog or a puppy.
- highfaluting β pompous; bombastic; haughty; pretentious.
- gassy β full of or containing gas.
- a go go β as much as you like; to your heart's content; galore: food and drink Γ gogo.
- deluxe β Deluxe goods or services are better in quality and more expensive than ordinary ones.
- an arm and a leg β If you say that something costs an arm and a leg, you mean that it is very expensive.
- in β (used to indicate inclusion within space, a place, or limits): walking in the park.
- a go-go β go-go
- flyest β clever; keen; ingenious.
- dapper β A man who is dapper has a very neat and clean appearance, and is often also small and thin.
- a gogo β as much as one likes; galore
- big ticket β costing a great deal; expensive: fur coats and other big-ticket items.
- cliquish β If you describe a group of people or their behavior as cliquish, you mean they spend their time only with other members of the group and seem unfriendly towards people who are not in the group.
- at a premium β If something is at a premium, it is wanted or needed, but is difficult to get or achieve.
- chichi β If you say that something is chichi, you mean that it is pretty or stylish, especially in a way that you consider affected.
- big-ticket β If you describe something as a big-ticket item, you mean that it costs a lot of money.
- avantgarde β the advance group in any field, especially in the visual, literary, or musical arts, whose works are characterized chiefly by unorthodox and experimental methods.
- dashing β A dashing person or thing is very stylish and attractive.
- flasher β a brief, sudden burst of bright light: a flash of lightning.
- dressed to kill β woman: in stylish clothes
- frilly β covered with or marked by frills: Some of the more elaborate dress shirts have frilly fronts.
- in style β a particular kind, sort, or type, as with reference to form, appearance, or character: the baroque style; The style of the house was too austere for their liking.
- glittery β glittering; sparkling.
- faddish β like a fad.