classy

C1
US /ˈklæsi/ UK /ˈklɑːsi/
adj noun Freq #7316

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    elegant and fashionable

    classy clothes

  2. 2
    adj

    Elegant, highly stylish or fashionable.

    That's a very classy outfit you're wearing.

  3. 3
    adj

    Of a superior type; especially, exhibiting admirable personal qualities.

    Ignoring his coarse insults was a classy response.

  4. 4
    noun

    Obsolete form of khalasi.

Etymology

From class + -y. Piecewise doublet of classic.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · elegant and fashionable poshswish
2 adj · elegant, highly stylish or... chiccooldappertrendyà la mode
Word family
Derived forms classilyclassinessunclassy
Related forms class

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