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raffish
raff·ish R0019400 (răf′ĭsh) adj. 1. Cheaply or showily vulgar in appearance or nature; tawdry. 2. Characterized by a carefree or fun-loving unconventionality; rakish. [From raff, rubbish, disreputable people, rabble, from Late Middle English riffe raffe; see riffraff.] raff′ish·ly adv. raff′ish·ness n. raffish (ˈræfɪʃ) adj1. careless or unconventional in dress, manners, etc; rakish2. tawdry; flashy; vulgar[C19: see raff] ˈraffishly adv ˈraffishness nraff•ish (ˈræf ɪʃ) adj. 1. disreputable or nonconformist; rakish. 2. gaudily vulgar or cheap; tawdry. [1795–1805] raff′ish•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | raffish - marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat"jaunty, natty, rakish, dapper, spiffy, spruce, dashing, snappyfashionable, stylish - being or in accordance with current social fashions; "fashionable clothing"; "the fashionable side of town"; "a fashionable cafe" | | 2. | raffish - marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness; "a cocktail party given by some...raffish bachelors"- Crary Mooredevil-may-care, rakishunconventional - not conventional or conformist; "unconventional life styles" |
raffishadjective dashing, casual, careless, bohemian, sporty, unconventional, jaunty, disreputable, rakish, devil-may-care He was handsome in a raffish kind of way.Translationsvistosodissolutoscapestratosfrontatosguaiato
raffish Related to raffish: redolence, obtrusiveSynonyms for raffishadj dashingSynonyms- dashing
- casual
- careless
- bohemian
- sporty
- unconventional
- jaunty
- disreputable
- rakish
- devil-may-care
Synonyms for raffishadj marked by up-to-dateness in dress and mannersSynonyms- jaunty
- natty
- rakish
- dapper
- spiffy
- spruce
- dashing
- snappy
Related Wordsadj marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputablenessSynonymsRelated Words |