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stylishness

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styl·ish  (stlsh)
adj.
Conforming to the current fashion; modish. See Synonyms at fashionable.
stylish·ly adv.
stylish·ness n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.stylishnessstylishness - elegance by virtue of being fashionable
chic, chicness, modishness, swank, chichi, last word, smartness
elegance - a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste; "she conveys an aura of elegance and gentility"
dapperness, jauntiness, nattiness, rakishness - stylishness as evidenced by a smart appearance
Translations
stylishness [ˈstaɪlɪʃnɪs] N [of area, resort, performance] → elegancia f; [of clothes, car, décor, person] → estilo m, elegancia f
stylishness
n
(= elegance) (of person) → Eleganz f; (of car, hotel, district also) → Vornehmheit f; (of furnishings) → stilvolle Art; (of wedding etc) → groß angelegter Stil
(= fashionableness) → modische Finesse
stylishness [ˈstaɪlɪʃnɪs] n → stile m, classe f
stylishness [ˈstaɪlɪʃnɪs] n → stile m, classe f


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At the same time she was simpler in manner than most of the ladies present, and many people (as he heard afterward from Janey) were disappointed that her appearance was not more "stylish" --for stylishness was what New York most valued.
The Age of Innocence by Wharton, Edith View in context
Miss Tilney had a good figure, a pretty face, and a very agreeable countenance; and her air, though it had not all the decided pretension, the resolute stylishness of Miss Thorpe's, had more real elegance.
Northanger Abbey by Austen, Jane View in context
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