classy
- adjective
- /ˈklæsi/
- The evening gala was a classy event, with elegant decorations and exquisite cuisine.
Today's episode is brought to you by the always classy Ridge wallet.
- Today's episode is brought to you by the always classy Ridge wallet.
- Next up, to keep it classy, elegant, wear a turtleneck.
- This is more classy, stylish, understated, sexy.
- Rosh rhymes with Posh, which means classy and stylish.
- This is the classiest little dress.
- It's a it's a very classy gentlemen's club out by the West Side Highway.
- No rim factory, you know, just classy, you know, like myself.
- He got his guitar sat down in the most classy way I've ever seen.
- I have been warm since now my other more classy shoe option.
Examples
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Harry stands in a shabby doorway across the street from a classy restaurant.
Fiction book (1995) -
Love this outfit, so classy, perfect for winter.
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Thank you for being so classy and taking this so well.
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By this definition, there are almost no truly classy places in the United States.
Fiction book (1999) -
It's just so smart and classy and elegant.
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You are so classy it's insane.
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This is a very classy dame.
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She kept on saying she had this big smile, super classy, super refined.
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Today's episode is brought to you by the always classy Ridge wallet.
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It can be a classy red like a Dolce Gabbana.
Synonyms
Having an attractive, stylish look that shows good taste
Looking stylish and exciting in a way that attracts attention
Looks neat, clean, and fashionable
Clothes or rooms that look fashionable and attractive
Elegant and fashionable in a simple, modern way
Showing good style and polite manners
Expensive and stylish in a way that rich people like
Showing elegant, expensive style that makes someone seem richer or more important
Confident and charming in a smooth, polite way, often about a man
Very stylish and expensive-looking, like a fancy car or hotel
Stylish and neat in appearance, often because of clothes or hair
Neat and stylish in appearance
Neat and stylish in the way a man dresses
Suitable for formal events like a wedding or party
Expensive and fashionable, showing that someone has money
Showing elegant, polite manners and good taste
Fashionable and showy in a way that seems rich
Very stylish and elegant
Being stylish and looking expensive
Very high-class and fashionable, often for food or clothing
Being fancy and expensive, liked by rich people
Having a fashionable, attractive look, like new clothes or a neat room
Antonyms
How Classy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Classy comes from the simpler word class, which meant a social group or rank and where people in a higher 'class' were seen as more elegant. The ending -y means 'having', so classy literally means 'having the style of a higher class', which is why it now means elegant and stylish.