FOP Synonyms: 21 Similar and Opposite Words

fop

noun

ˈfäp

as in dude

a man extremely interested in his clothing and personal appearance he's such a fop that he drives nearly 50 miles just to get his hair cut by Monsieur Louis

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Antonyms & Near Antonyms

slob
sloven

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of fop Alec Roberts’s Lorenzo was more practical than greedy; John Lam made Gamache an endearing and nuanced fop. —

Jeffrey Gantz, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Mar. 2023 From the very beginning, though, riders were also mocked as fops pursuing a ludicrous pastime. —

Clive Thompson, Smithsonian, 21 Nov. 2019 Cartoons of the period show caricatures of self-regarding young fops posing and preening with their monocles on full display. —

Austin Grossman, The Atlantic, 13 Oct. 2019 No, those bewigged, Georgia-era fops didn’t speak with a lisp. —

John Kelly, Washington Post, 27 June 2018 See All Example Sentences for fop

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fop

Noun

Unidentified plainclothes dudes then dragged her out of the high school auditorium while other Idahoans watched — some in amusement, others not so much.

— Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 8 Jan. 2026
And these guys are … these are bad dudes.

— Brent Lang, Variety, 7 Jan. 2026