What word is closest to elegant?

Synonyms of elegant
  • graceful.
  • handsome.
  • luxurious.
  • classy.
  • fine.
  • stylish.
  • majestic.
  • magnificent.
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What are some classy words?

adjective
  • elegant.
  • graceful.
  • handsome.
  • fine.
  • stylish.
  • tasteful.
  • luxurious.
  • majestic.
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What is a word for fancy words?

Sesquipedalian can also be used to describe someone or something that overuses big words, like a philosophy professor or a chemistry textbook. If someone gives a sesquipedalian speech, people often assume it was smart, even if they don't really know what it was about because they can't understand the words.
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What's a word for extremely beautiful?

Some common synonyms of gorgeous are glorious, resplendent, splendid, sublime, and superb. While all these words mean "extraordinarily or transcendently impressive," gorgeous implies a rich splendor especially in display of color.
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What is a fancy word for beauty?

Pulchritudinous is an adjective that means physically beautiful or attractive. Pulchritudinous is a grandiose way of saying someone or something is good-looking.
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How do you say pretty in elegant?

I have never seen anyone as beautiful as you You make my heart melt Your beauty is incomparable Your smile melts my heart Lovely Dazzling Wow, You are gorgeous. Delightful Handsome I think you are very attractive think you're good-looking Appealing Grand Charming Pretty Splendid Graceful You look drop dead gorgeous.
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What is a sophisticated word?

mature, practical, refined, worldly, complicated, delicate, intricate, modern, subtle, bored, citified, cool, cultivated, disenchanted, disillusioned, experienced, jaded, knowing, practiced, schooled.
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What words go with elegant?

elegant
  • chic.
  • classic.
  • delicate.
  • dignified.
  • exquisite.
  • fancy.
  • fashionable.
  • graceful.
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What is slang for fancy?

Boujee is hip-hop slang for something “luxurious in lifestyle yet humble in character,” influenced by and often interchanged with the slang bougie.
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What are the two most beautiful words?

Description. "Summer afternoon-summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language." In An International Episode, Henry James introduces his readers to his bi-national world of love and nostalgia.
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What do you call a classy woman?

“a classy dame” synonyms: posh, swish fashionable, stylish.
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What is the most impressive word?

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What is slang for amazing?

Dope - Cool or awesome. Extra - Over-the-top, extreme. Fit - Short for outfit. Fire - Hot, trendy, amazing, or on point (formerly "straight fire")
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Does Boujee mean fancy?

Hundreds of years ago, "bourgeois" meant "middle class," but today the word and its slangy clipped form, "bougie," can mean something more negative: fancy, pretentious, and so on.
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Is it Bougie or boujee?

'Boujee' is an intentional misspelling of 'bougie,' which is slang for bourgeois, and refers to the materialism of society's middle class.”
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What is the meaning of simply elegant?

(elɪgənt ) 1. adjective. If you describe a person or thing as elegant, you mean that they are pleasing and graceful in appearance or style.
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What is the most superior word?

adj.better, greater, higher; excellent. adj.arrogant, haughty.
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What is slang for a beautiful woman?

“Cutie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cutie.
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What's a cool word for awesome?

hellagood (US slang) horrific. impressive. inspiring. grand.
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What is a slang word for fantastic?

sensational (informal) Her voice is sensational. mega (slang) awesome (slang) dope (slang)
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What is the most beautiful word in world?

“Cellar Door” One of the most famous theories comes from Lord of the Rings author J.R.R. Tolkien, who proposed in a 1955 speech that “cellar door” is the most beautiful word (or phrase) in the English language.
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What is the old English word for beautiful?

Etymology. From Middle English bewteful, beautefull (“attractive to the eye, beautiful”), equivalent to beauty +‎ -ful. Largely displaced Old English fæġer (whence fair).
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What are the 12 powerful words?

What are the twelve powerful words? Trace, Analyze, Infer, Evaluate, Formulate, Describe, Support, Explain, Summarize, Compare, Contrast, Predict. Why use the twelve powerful words? These are the words that always give students more trouble than others on standardized tests.
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What is feminine elegance?

Elegance is defined as 'the quality of being graceful and stylish in appearance and manner. ' Therefore an elegant woman can be defined as someone who carries herself with poise in a sophisticated and fashionable way.
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What is a sophisticated lady?

A sophisticated woman has an open mind. She is willing to try new things and to see things from different perspectives. She is flexible and adaptable, and she knows that there is more than one way to do things. This open-mindedness also allows her to be more tolerant of other people and their beliefs.
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