classy

adjective

\ ˈkla-sē

classier; classiest

Definition of classy

: having or showing class: such as

a : elegant, stylish a classy clientele a classy hotel

b : having or reflecting high standards of personal behavior a classy guy a classy gesture

c : admirably skillful and graceful a classy outfielder

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Examples of classy in a Sentence

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

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Besides the endless amount of fans who were quick to commend the Canadian pop star for being so charming and classy, Halsey also picked up on the kiss, as first noticed by Comments by Celebs. — Joelle Goldstein, PEOPLE.com, "Shawn Mendes Charms the Internet by Letting a 'Little Angel' Fan Kiss Him at His Denver Concert," 4 July 2019 The company’s adorable semi-dressy Siren Wrap Q2 is feminine and classy yet engineered with durable outsole traction, shock absorption, and heel-centering technology for stability. — Karen Campbell, BostonGlobe.com, "Hybrid footwear for all terrains," 4 July 2019 Dinner choices are expected to be classy and elegant, organizers say, and the catered meals will offer a variety of options, with dietary restrictions in mind. — Leeanne Griffin, courant.com, "‘Chic picnic’ Le Dîner en Blanc comes to Hartford for first time," 3 July 2019 His impressive, composed and classy performances have gone largely unnoticed, with the exception of Liverpool who were believed to be scouting the youngster. — SI.com, "Toby Alderweireld: 5 Potential Targets to Replace the Belgian Should He Leave Tottenham This Summer," 19 June 2019 Something about glass is just so much classier than plastic. — Olivia Harrison, refinery29.com, "11 Irresistibly Chic Glass Water Bottles For Every Type Of Hydrator," 10 June 2019 She's always walked in the room with her head held high and demanded respect in a quiet and classy way. — Ana Colón, Glamour, "Rita Moreno's Been Breaking the Mold for Longer Than You Know," 18 Sep. 2018 The best look on the night was classy and timeless as No. — Jeff Bailey, The Denver Post, "Denver Sports Omelette: Best and worst fashion statements from the NBA draft," 21 June 2019 The backyard shines under classy outdoor bulbs strung across soft artificial turf, illuminating cornhole game platforms. — azcentral, "61-year-old Scottsdale ranch home gets one more upgrade – a new backyard. Take a look," 6 June 2019

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