class
- noun
- /klæs/
- - We need someone with class and style.
- world-class
- first-class
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Watch on YouTubeWell, like, have class when you're losing, have class.
- Well, like, have class when you're losing, have class.
- But do it with dignity, do it with class, do it with respect.
- One is you are saying to the person you have class, I did something for you.
- They're not world class, but they are, they are country class.
- No, but it's it's class, you know, to to know that.
- Amateur boxing is about skill and class and it's it's, it's a proper sport.
- Captures the highs and the lows of high class business problems.
Examples
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I was a young scientist working with a world-class team on cutting-edge research.
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We will be back with top class guests really soon.
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But do it with dignity, do it with class, do it with respect.
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Won't hurt to have a little class around.
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Talks tough, but she's all class.
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Jada Pinkett Smith is an example in class and beauty.
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Her understated elegance and poise gave her a sense of class that impressed everyone at the event.
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He always carries himself with great class, making sure to dress appropriately for every occasion.
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Maintaining class in difficult situations reflects true character and sophistication.
Synonyms
A graceful, stylish way of looking or behaving that shows good taste
Polite and elegant behavior that shows high social standing
A polite, calm, and stylish way of behaving common in cities
A quality of being elegant, stylish, and showing good taste
A quality of being fashionable and attractive
A neat, stylish, smart way of dressing
A style that seems elegant and upper class
Being stylish and elegant in a simple way
A clean, stylish way of dressing
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A lawsuit brought by some people for a larger group with similar claims
Having higher than average income, education, and social position among the middle class
A lawsuit started by one or more people for many others with the same problem
Having a modest income and social position in the lower part of the middle class
- US
A school course where students learn hands-on skills like building things from wood or metal
A school class where students learn how to care for their body, for example nutrition and personal hygiene
- US
The year before the final year in high school or college, usually the third of four years
- NSFW
An art class where students draw, paint, or sculpt a live person who holds a pose often nude
- UK
An official list published after exams showing students and the degree class they received
- Formal
A fast mail service for letters and small packages that is delivered before other mail
A university undergraduate degree given to students with the highest grades
A group of people who moved from another country and have little money and few chances to get a job
- Archaic
The cheapest seats and rooms on planes, trains, and ships with few extras
- Specialized
A group of words that can replace each other in the same sentence position
A class that teaches breathing, relaxation, and simple exercises to use during birth
- Specialized
A group of sea animals like sea urchins and sand dollars with spines and body parts arranged around the center
- Archaic
A former group of plants that included horsetails and extinct relatives
- Specialized
A group of seed plants with features like both conifers and flowering plants
- Archaic
A group of small plants called liverworts that live mainly in moist places
- Specialized
Flowering plants that have one seed leaf and usually parallel veins, like grasses and palms
How Elegant
Surface Forms
Etymology
Class originally meant 'a group' and comes from Latin classis. People in a higher class had more money or position and were seen as stylish, so saying someone has 'class' means they show good manners and style.