swellness
- noun
- /ˈswɛl.nəs/
- Archaic
- The swellness of her dress made her stand out at the party.
Examples
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He boasted about the swellness of his new suit at the party.
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They admired the swellness of the vintage car as it rolled down the street.
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The swellness of the ballroom impressed all the guests at the gala.
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His swellness in fashion is admired by many.
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The designer's latest collection showcased the swellness of modern fashion trends.
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Her room was filled with the swellness of colorful decor and elegant furnishings.
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The athlete's performance had a swellness that captivated the audience and highlighted his talent.
Synonyms
Flashy style that looks nice but is not deep
Great beauty that makes people feel impressed and full of wonder
A very bright and fancy style that attracts attention in dress or manner
A quality of being very impressive and wonderful
Speech or writing that is too fancy and feels overdone
A quality of being elegant, stylish, and showing good taste
Great size and beauty that makes something look impressive, like a cathedral
A calm, serious, and impressive way of behaving or looking
A bright, showy style that attracts attention and looks cheap
A quality of being fashionable and attractive
Being stylish and elegant in a simple way
A decorative, stylish appearance that seems expensive
A way of using a lot of money or things to show wealth
A style that is very bright or richly decorated to attract attention
A stylish, expensive look that shows someone is rich
The state of being in style and popular now
A style that seems elegant and upper class
A way of wearing clothes that is formal and stylish for special occasions
A very stylish and impressive appearance that draws attention
Being very large or high in a way that feels impressive
The quality of being very rich and impressive in style or appearance
Very rich and costly display that shows great wealth
A way of behaving that shows off wealth or style to impress others
A thing or style with many decorative details
The use of very fancy, detailed language or style that feels too much
A quality of being showy and loud in style that hides simple beauty
Antonyms
How Stylish
- Informal
- Archaic
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Swellness comes from the adjective swell, which means 'excellent' or 'fashionable'. Think of someone at a party who looks so impressive they 'stand out', and that image explains why swellness means showy style and impressiveness.