ritz
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8.4
- noun
- /rɪts/
:
lujo
- Just because you're putting on the ritz, doesn't mean that I have to.
- putting on the ritz
I was, I was singing, you know, dancing, hot pink vest, top hat, putting on a Ritz.
- I was, I was singing, you know, dancing, hot pink vest, top hat, putting on a Ritz.
Examples
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LEO: IT MAY NOT BE THE RITZ, BUT IT'S MORE THAN COMFORTABLE.
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It's not the ritz but it's home.
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There's a darling little charity ball at the ritz.
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The gala was an extravagant affair, showcasing the true ritz of high society.
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Despite being in a small town, the hotel's lobby was filled with ritz and luxury.
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At the event, everyone was dressed in their finest attire, embracing the ritz of the evening.
Synonyms
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4.2
A great comfort from expensive things or experiences that people do not need
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7.5
Flashy style that looks nice but is not deep
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7.7
A very bright and fancy style that attracts attention in dress or manner
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7.9
A way of behaving that tries to show you are better than other people
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6.5
A style that is very bright or richly decorated to attract attention
A stylish, expensive look that shows someone is rich
A lot of extra decoration that looks showy
A style that seems elegant and upper class
Antonyms
How Ostentatious
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word ritz comes from the name César Ritz, a famous hotel owner whose grand hotels were known for 'luxury' and very fancy rooms. So calling something 'ritz' means it is showy and elegant, like a high-class hotel.