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Meaning of stylish | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2 Standard
ˈstaɪlɪʃ

Definitions

  1. Having style.
  2. elegant, graceful
  3. stylish, fancy, chic, smart, classy, high-toned, sleek, posh, fine, fashionable, dashing, snazzy, dressy, nifty, swank, swanky, ritzy
  4. Having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress.
  5. Having a particular directing style or cinematography.

Equivalents

Български стилен
Čeština elegantní stylový
Español chango chingo elegante estiloso glaxo
Suomi tyylikäs
Français élégant Style
Gaeilge galánta
Galego elegante
Magyar divatos elegáns
Bahasa Indonesia bergaya
Kurdî elegant
Latina auctor
Nederlands stijlvol
Polski stylowy
Português estiloso
Română elegant stilat
Русский стильный
Українська сти́льний

Examples

““[…] Did you ever see her? a smart, stylish girl they say, but not handsome. […]””
“[…] and that her darling boy, with his beautiful face and stylish air “beyond anybody else’s son in Middlemarch,” would be sure to get like that family in plainness of appearance and carelessness about his clothes.”
““That’s it!” cried Clare, pleased to think that she had reverted to the real pronunciation. “What place is The Herons?” “A stylish lodging-house. ’Tis all lodging-houses here, bless ’ee.””
“But I presume he was too stylish for me—he travelled for the firm, and had seen a great deal of society.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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