foppish

  • 11foppish — adj showy, dandyish, overdressed, dapper, natty, swank, Inf. swell elegant; fastidious, finicky, finical, prinking, preening; pompous, vainglorious, self glorifying; vain as a peacock, self satisfied, Sl. stuck up, Inf. stuck on oneself,… …

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  • 12foppish — fop·pish …

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  • 13foppish — See: fop …

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  • 14foppish — fop•pish [[t]ˈfɒp ɪʃ[/t]] adj. resembling or befitting a fop; fastidious in taste and manner • Etymology: 1595–1605 fop′pish•ly, adv. fop′pish•ness, n …

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  • 15foppish — /ˈfɒpɪʃ/ (say fopish) adjective resembling or befitting a fop. {fop + p + ish1} –foppishly, adverb –foppishness, noun …

  • 16foppish — adjective affecting extreme elegance in dress and manner (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑dandified, ↑dandyish • Similar to: ↑elegant • Derivationally related forms: ↑foppishness …

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  • 17Foppishly — Foppish Fop pish, a. Foplike; characteristic of a top in dress or manners; making an ostentatious display of gay clothing; affected in manners. Syn: Finical; spruce; dandyish. See {Finical}. {Fop pish*ly}, adv. {Fop pish*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 18Foppishness — Foppish Fop pish, a. Foplike; characteristic of a top in dress or manners; making an ostentatious display of gay clothing; affected in manners. Syn: Finical; spruce; dandyish. See {Finical}. {Fop pish*ly}, adv. {Fop pish*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 19Finical — Fin i*cal, a. [From {Fine}, a.] Affectedly fine; overnice; unduly particular; fastidious. Finical taste. Wordsworth. [1913 Webster] The gross style consists in giving no detail, the finical in giving nothing else. Hazlitt. Syn: {Finical},… …

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  • 20Finically — Finical Fin i*cal, a. [From {Fine}, a.] Affectedly fine; overnice; unduly particular; fastidious. Finical taste. Wordsworth. [1913 Webster] The gross style consists in giving no detail, the finical in giving nothing else. Hazlitt. Syn: {Finical} …

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