English adjective: swish | |||
1. | swish elegant and fashionable | ||
Samples | Classy clothes. A classy dame. A posh restaurant. A swish pastry shop on the Rue du Bac. | ||
Synonyms | classy, posh | ||
Similar | fashionable, stylish | ||
Domain usage | colloquialism | ||
Antonyms | styleless, unstylish | ||
English noun: swish | |||
1. | swish (event) a brushing or rustling sound | ||
Broader (hypernym) | sound | ||
English verb: swish | |||
1. | swish (perception) move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound | ||
Samples | The bubbles swoshed around in the glass. The curtain swooshed open. | ||
Synonyms | lap, swoosh, swosh | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | go, sound | ||