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English adjective: raffish

1. raffish marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners


SamplesA dapper young man.
A jaunty red hat.


Synonymsdapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, rakish, snappy, spiffy, spruce


Similarfashionable, stylish


Antonymsunfashionable, unstylish

2. raffish marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness


SamplesA cocktail party given by some...raffish bachelors.


Synonymsdevil-may-care, rakish


Similarunconventional


Antonymsconventional, conventional









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