classier; classiest
classiness
noun
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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A little more classy, a little jazzier.
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Shirley Halperin, Rolling Stone, 13 Nov. 2025
For example, should the classy lady in question love playing hostess, the gift of top-tier Le Creuset cookware will feel less like a luxury and more like a necessity — unwrapped just in time for New Year’s Eve entertaining.
—Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2025
Even without mixing and matching, simple gold hoops can offer a sleek and classy look that feels elevated and sophisticated enough for wearing to the office, celebrating milestones, and attending events without being distracting.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 10 Nov. 2025
My first apartment on 15th and Union Square was a studio in a classy old building with marble pillars, one small room with a bigger bathroom and strangely an even bigger closet.
—Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
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Shirley Halperin, Rolling Stone, 13 Nov. 2025
For example, should the classy lady in question love playing hostess, the gift of top-tier Le Creuset cookware will feel less like a luxury and more like a necessity — unwrapped just in time for New Year’s Eve entertaining.
—Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2025
Even without mixing and matching, simple gold hoops can offer a sleek and classy look that feels elevated and sophisticated enough for wearing to the office, celebrating milestones, and attending events without being distracting.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 10 Nov. 2025
My first apartment on 15th and Union Square was a studio in a classy old building with marble pillars, one small room with a bigger bathroom and strangely an even bigger closet.
—Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for classy
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“Classy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/classy. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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classy
adjective
classier; classiest
: having or showing class: as
a
b
: having or showing refined behavior
a classy guy
c
: very skillful and graceful
a classy player
classiness
noun
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