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[ dash-ing ] / ˈdæʃ ɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR dashing ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveenergetic and spirited; lively: a dashing hero. elegant and gallant in appearance and manner: a dashing young cavalry officer. showy; stylish. Origin of dashingFirst recorded in 1800–05; dash1 + -ing2 OTHER WORDS FROM dashingdash·ing·ly, adverbWords nearby dashingdashed, dasheen, dasher, dashi, dashiki, dashing, Dashing White Sergeant, dash light, dash off, dashpot, dash someone's hopes Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dashingLeaked emails show Sony Pictures Entertainment co-chairman Amy Pascal confessing that the dashing Elba should be 007. Exclusive: Sony Emails Reveal Studio Head Wants Idris Elba For the Next James Bond|William Boot|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST He is, by all accounts, brilliant; a dashing, urbane go-getter who exudes charm. This Scary-Smart New Minister of Economy Might Just Turn France Around|Tracy McNicoll|August 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST A generation later, a dashing French socialist named Etienne Cabet founded the Icarian Nation in Illinois. One U.S. Constitution Just Wasn’t Enough|Tom Arnold-Forster|July 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST After all, reading would be pretty boring if romance novels got all the dashing rogues. Inside George R.R. Martin’s New Book (Mild Buzzkill: Only One Story is Martin’s)|William O’Connor|June 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
So presenter Orlando Bloom, ever the dashing gent, held her up to the mic while she delivered her thank-yous. Dakota Fanning on ‘Night Moves,’ Climate Change, and Hollywood’s Poor Treatment of Women|Marlow Stern|May 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST She was a beauty of the dashing, dark-eyed type—a girl of courage and strong will. The Crime of the French Caf and Other Stories|Nicholas Carter We cannot promise one syllable from his eloquent lips, or even one glimpse at his dashing exterior. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846|Various Youre a deal too dashing and flashing to-night, Myrtle darlin. The Woman Gives|Owen Johnson A minute later Luke was dashing down the hollow through which the path ran down from the moor. Through the Fray|G. A. Henty There are, however, plenty of young and dashing fellows to replace us, and the spirit of the whole army is admirable. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II)|Charles James Lever
British Dictionary definitions for dashing
adjectivespirited; livelya dashing young man stylish; showya dashing hat Derived forms of dashingdashingly, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to dashingfearless, debonair, stylish, dapper, plucky, swashbuckling, swish, daring, rousing, dazzling, alert, spirited, keen, swank, animated, smart, adventurous, chic, elegant, exclusive |