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soigne

soigne

9.9
Looks neat and elegant
  • adjective
  • /swɑːnˈjeɪ/
  • Formal
translation icon : elegante
  • The actress looked soigne in her elegant gown as she walked the red carpet.

Examples

  • He always arrives at meetings looking soigne, impressing everyone with his polished style.

  • At the gala, the guests were soigne, donning designer clothes and impeccable grooming.

  • They were very soigne, very rich, and also his best friends.

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Synonyms

elegant
vssoigne
165 3.3

Having an attractive, stylish look that shows good taste

emphasizes polished grooming and overt sophisticated appearance rather than general grace
stylish
vssoigne
85 2.0

Clothes or rooms that look fashionable and attractive

leans more toward careful polish and lasting sophistication than trendy fashion
well-dressed
vssoigne
29 2.4

Wearing neat, clean clothes that look smart, like a suit or nice shirt

covers broader polished grooming and an aura of sophisticated elegance
sleek
vssoigne
20 3.7

Having a neat, stylish appearance from careful grooming

is similar but stresses polished, well kept elegance without excess neatness
suave
vssoigne
18 7.1

Confident and charming in a smooth, polite way, often about a man

focuses more on overall polished grooming and elegant presence than charm
dapper
vssoigne
16 6.2

Neat and stylish in the way a man dresses

is broader, applying to polished grooming and sophisticated elegance for anyone
well-groomed
vssoigne
9 3.5

Neat and tidy in appearance with clean clothes and neat hair

adds an extra layer of sophisticated polish and elegant presentation
soignée
vssoigne
  • Formal
9.9

Very well dressed and neatly groomed in a stylish way

is the same meaning but differs only in form or spelling
groomed
vssoigne
3.0

Neat and clean in appearance because someone cares for it

implies more than neatness, adding polished sophistication and elegant style

Antonyms

155 2.0

Untidy and done without care

13 5.1

Not neat in appearance, often with messy hair or clothes

How Elegant

sophisticated
76 6.2
soigne
  • Formal
9.9
well-groomed
9 3.5
neat
144 1.0
scruffy
23 3.8

Surface Forms

soigne positive

Etymology

The word soigne comes from the French verb soigner, which means 'to care for', and from soin, 'care'. That's why soigne describes someone or something that looks carefully cared for, polished and elegant.