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Raffish

🔄 Synonyms of "Raffish"

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WordDefinition
unconventionalnounNot adhering to custom, convention, or accepted standards.
rakishDashingly, carelessly, or sportingly unconventional or stylish; jaunty; characterized by a devil-may-care unconventionality; having a somewhat disreputable quality or appearance.
dapperStylishly dressed, neatly dressed, spiffy.
stylishHaving elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress.
smartnoun(intransitive) To hurt or sting.
devil-may-careCarefree, reckless, irresponsible.
dashingnounSpirited, audacious and full of high spirits.
nattynoun(informal) Smart and fashionable.
snappy(informal) Rapid and without delay.
fashionablenounCharacteristic of or influenced by a current popular trend or style; in fashion; in vogue.
sprucenounAny of various large coniferous evergreen trees or shrubs from the genus Picea, found in northern temperate and boreal regions; originally and more fully spruce fir.
jauntynounDapper or stylish.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Raffish"

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WordDefinition
rakishDashingly, carelessly, or sportingly unconventional or stylish; jaunty; characterized by a devil-may-care unconventionality; having a somewhat disreputable quality or appearance.
jauntyDapper or stylish.
dashingSpirited, audacious and full of high spirits.
smartExhibiting social ability or cleverness.
dapperStylishly dressed, neatly dressed, spiffy.
natty(informal) Smart and fashionable.
stylishHaving elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress.
devil-may-careCarefree, reckless, irresponsible.
fashionableCharacteristic of or influenced by a current popular trend or style; in fashion; in vogue.
unconventionalNot adhering to custom, convention, or accepted standards.
snappy(informal) Rapid and without delay.
spruce(comparable) Smart, trim, and elegant in appearance; fastidious (said of a person).
racketynoun(informal) Making a racket; noisy.
rakyrakish
louchenounA dubious or disreputable person or thing
riffraffish(informal, somewhat derogatory) Resembling or characteristic of riffraff.
ruffianishHaving the qualities or manners of a ruffian.
rascallikeResembling or characteristic of a rascal.
ramshacklyCharacteristic of something ramshackle; in disrepair; appearing ready to collapse; rickety.
ruffianlyLike or having the qualities of a ruffian.

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