English adjective: rakish | |||
| 1. | rakish marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners | ||
| Samples | A dapper young man. A jaunty red hat. | ||
| Synonyms | dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, snappy, spiffy, spruce | ||
| Similar | fashionable, stylish | ||
| Antonyms | unfashionable, unstylish | ||
| 2. | rakish marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness | ||
| Samples | A cocktail party given by some...raffish bachelors. | ||
| Synonyms | devil-may-care, raffish | ||
| Similar | unconventional | ||
| Antonyms | conventional, conventional | ||