def

¹def

adj \ˈdef\

def·ferdef·fest

Definition of DEF

slang

: cool 7

Examples of DEF

1. <of the rappers on the scene, he was definitely the most def>

Origin of DEF

probably alteration of death (from the phrase to death excessively)

First Known Use: 1979

Related to DEF

Synonyms: cool [slang], au courant [slang], downtown, groovy, hep, hip, in, mod, now, trendy, turned-on, with-it

Antonyms: out, uncool, unhip, untrendy

Related Words: à la mode (also a la mode), chic, fashionable, modish, sharp, smart, snappy, stylish, voguish

Near Antonyms: geeky, nerdish, nerdy; dowdy, styleless, unfashionable, unstylish

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