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classy


classy

adj \ˈkla-sē\
class·i·erclass·i·est

Definition of CLASSY

: having or showing class: as a : elegant, stylish <a classy clientele> b : having or reflecting high standards of personal behavior <a classy guy> <a classy gesture> c : admirably skillful and graceful <a classy outfielder>
class·i·ness noun

Examples of CLASSY

  1. the classiest nightclub in Madrid
  2. The spa boasts some very classy clients.
  3. Donating her salary bonus to charity was a really classy thing to do.

First Known Use of CLASSY

1891

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