classy

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classy¹

  • /ˈklɑːsi/ UK
  • /ˈklæsi/ UK

Rhymes with -ɑːsi, -æsi

Where it comes from

From class + -y. Piecewise doublet of classic.

adjective classier · classiest

  1. Elegant, highly stylish or fashionable. That's a very classy outfit you're wearing.

    Similar: à la mode, chic, cool, dapper, trendy

  2. Of a superior type; especially, exhibiting admirable personal qualities. Ignoring his coarse insults was a classy response.

classy²

noun classies

  1. obsolete Obsolete form of khalasi

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: stylish, swish, fashionable, posh, chic, elegant, snazzy, tasteful, graceful, trendy, upscale, nice, glamorous, handsome, good-looking, fancy

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adj elegant and fashionable

Españolclasicista, clasiquero, de clase
한국어고급 gogeup
日本語上品な
中文優等的 /优等的
Portuguêsclassudo, elegante
Françaischic
Deutschnobel
Ελληνικάαριστοκρατικός aristokratikós
Русскийпервоклассный pervoklassnyj
العربيةأنيق

adj showy

العربيةكشخه

adj of a superior type

Españolclasicista, clasiquero, de clase
Portuguêsclassudo
العربيةذو نوع راقي وعالي

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@misc{classy_2026,
  title = {classy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/classy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}