soigne
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- adjective
- /swɑːnˈjeɪ/
- Formal
- The actress looked soigne in her elegant gown as she walked the red carpet.
Examples
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He always arrives at meetings looking soigne, impressing everyone with his polished style.
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At the gala, the guests were soigne, donning designer clothes and impeccable grooming.
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They were very soigne, very rich, and also his best friends.
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Synonyms
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Having an attractive, stylish look that shows good taste
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2.0
Clothes or rooms that look fashionable and attractive
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Wearing neat, clean clothes that look smart, like a suit or nice shirt
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Having a neat, stylish appearance from careful grooming
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Neat and clean in appearance because someone cares for it
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Confident and charming in a smooth, polite way, often about a man
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Neat and stylish in the way a man dresses
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Neat and tidy in appearance with clean clothes and neat hair
Very well dressed and neatly groomed in a stylish way
Antonyms
How Elegant
Surface Forms
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.