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View usage for: (ræfɪʃ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]Raffish people and places are not very respectable but are attractive and stylish in spite of this. [written] He was handsome in a raffish kind of way. The theatre's raffish auditorium recalls an earlier era. Synonyms: dashing [old-fashioned], casual, careless, bohemian More Synonyms of raffish More Synonyms of raffish raffish in British English (ˈræfɪʃ) adjective1. careless or unconventional in dress, manners, etc; rakish 2. tawdry; flashy; vulgar Derived forms raffishly (ˈraffishly) adverb raffishness (ˈraffishness) noun raffish in American English (ˈræfɪʃ) adjective1. having a carelessly unconventional style or manner; rakish Derived forms raffishly (ˈraffishly) adverb raffishness (ˈraffishness) noun Examples of 'raffish' in a sentenceraffish Definition unconventional or slightly disreputable He was handsome in a raffish kind of way. Synonyms casual careless bohemian unconventional jaunty disreputable Additional synonymsDefinition unrefined or indecent He has a very coarse sense of humour. Synonyms vulgar, offensive, rude, indecent, improper, raunchy (informal), earthy, foul-mouthed, bawdy, impure, smutty, impolite, ribald, immodest, indelicateDefinition happy-go-lucky his reckless, devil-may-care attitude to life Synonyms happy-go-lucky, casual, careless, easy-going, reckless, unconcerned, flippant, nonchalant, heedless, insouciantDefinition showy in a vulgar way a flashy sports car Synonyms showy, loud, over the top (informal), flamboyant, brash, tacky (informal), flaunting, glitzy (slang), tasteless, naff (British, slang), gaudy, garish, jazzy (informal), tawdry, ostentatious, snazzy (informal), glittery, meretricious, cheap and nasty, in poor taste, tinselly, bling (slang) - radiation
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Additional synonymsDefinition crudely bright or colourful garish purple curtains Synonyms gaudy, bright, glaring, vulgar, brilliant, flash (informal), loud, brash, tacky (informal), flashy, tasteless, naff (British, slang), jazzy (informal), tawdry, showy, brassy, raffish, brummagem Definition vulgarly bright or colourful a gaudy orange-and-purple hat Synonyms garish, bright, glaring, vulgar, brilliant, flash (informal), loud, brash, tacky (informal), flashy, tasteless, jazzy (informal), tawdry, showy, gay (old-fashioned), ostentatious, raffish (archaic), brummagem (archaic), floridDefinition disgusting or repulsive That's a disgusting thing to say – you're so gross! Synonyms vulgar, offensive, crude, rude, obscene, low, coarse, indecent, improper, unseemly, lewd, X-rated (informal), impure, smutty, ribald, indelicateDefinition (of colours or patterns) harsh to look at He liked to shock with his earrings and loud clothes. Synonyms garish, bold, glaring, flamboyant, vulgar, brash, tacky (informal), flashy, lurid, tasteless, naff (British, slang), gaudy, tawdry, showy, ostentatious, brassyDefinition superficially or garishly attractive but of no real value vulgar, meretricious and shabby souvenirs Synonyms trashy, flashy, gaudy, garish, tawdry, showy, plastic (slang), tinsel, gimcrackDefinition dashing or jaunty rakish young gentlemen Synonyms dashing (old-fashioned), smart, sporty, flashy, breezy, jaunty, dapper, natty (informal), debonair, snazzy (informal), raffish, devil-may-careDefinition colourful, bright in appearance, and very noticeable, and perhaps rather vulgar They were smart but not showy. Synonyms ostentatious, flamboyant, flashy, flash (informal), loud, over the top (informal), brash, pompous, pretentious, gaudy, garish, tawdry, splashy (informal), tinselly Definition (of clothes) suitable for sport The moustache gave him a certain sporty air. Synonyms casual, stylish, jazzy (informal), loud, informal, trendy (British, informal), flashy, jaunty, showy, snazzy (informal), raffish, rakish, gay (old-fashioned), schmick (Australian, informal) Definition lacking social or aesthetic taste spectacularly tasteless objets d'art Synonyms gaudy, cheap, vulgar, tacky (informal), flashy, naff (British, slang), garish, inelegant, tawdryDefinition cheap, showy, and of poor quality tawdry jewellery Synonyms vulgar, cheap, tacky (informal), flashy, tasteless, plastic (slang), glittering, naff (British, slang), gaudy, tatty, showy, tinsel, raffish, gimcrack, meretricious, tinselly, brummagem, cheap-jack (informal) Additional synonymsI was watching some trashy TV show. Synonyms worthless, cheap, inferior, shabby, flimsy, shoddy, tawdry, tinsel, thrown together, crappy (slang), meretricious, rubbishy, poxy (slang), chickenshit (US, slang), catchpenny, brummagem, cheap-jack (informal), of a sort or of sorts Definition lacking in good manners, refinement, or grace that oafish, uncouth person Synonyms coarse, rough, gross, awkward, crude, rude, clumsy, vulgar, rustic, barbaric, unseemly, ungainly, boorish, gawky, unrefined, loutish, graceless, uncultivated, uncivilized, clownish, oafish, ill-mannered, lubberly |