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classy

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈklæsi/ · UK /ˈklɑːsi/

classy means: Attractive and stylish in a way that suggests good taste and high quality.

adjective

ELEGANTB2

Attractive and stylish in a way that suggests good taste and high quality.

  • That is a classy dress.
  • They booked a table at a classy restaurant.
  • Her simple black shoes looked classy with the suit.

Similar words: elegant, stylish, chic

Opposites: tacky

Common phrases: classy outfit, classy restaurant, look classy

ADMIRABLE BEHAVIOURC1

Showing kindness, respect, or good judgment, especially in a difficult situation.

  • That was a classy gesture.
  • She gave a classy response to his insult.
  • Congratulating his opponent after losing was a classy thing to do.

Similar words: gracious, dignified, admirable

Common phrases: classy response, classy gesture, classy person

Questions about classy

What does classy mean?

Attractive and stylish in a way that suggests good taste and high quality.

What is classy in other languages?

Türkçe: şık · Español: elegante · Français: chic · Deutsch: elegant · Italiano: elegante · 日本語: 上品な

How do you pronounce classy?

In American English /ˈklæsi/; in British English /ˈklɑːsi/.

How do you use classy in a sentence?

That is a classy dress. They booked a table at a classy restaurant.

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