classy
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Synonyms & Antonyms for classy
Synonyms
courtly, elegant, fine, graceful, handsome, majestic, refined, stately, tasteful
Antonyms
dowdy, graceless, inelegant, styleless, tasteless, unfashionable, unhandsome, unstylish
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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 Despite the surprise nature of the trip, the Duchess of Cambridge looks classy as always, opting for a bold red coat by Carolina Herrera for first day of tour. — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, "Kate Middleton Stuns in a Red Carolina Herrera Coat for a Surprise Trip to Ireland with Prince William," 27 Feb. 2019 Fairmont Hotels and Resorts operates a trio of classy hotels in the parks that date from the late 19th to early 20th centuries. — Daniel Otis, Sunset, "Where to Stay & Dine in Banff & Jasper National Parks," 22 Jan. 2018 Obama reportedly only laughed and shook her head, keeping things classy and refraining from elaborating further on her comments. — Glamour, "Michelle Obama Just Made a Rare Comment About Donald Trump," 16 Apr. 2019 Silhouettes are forgiving and well proportioned, classy enough to appeal to cool mothers, yet youthful enough to be coveted by girls-in-the-know. — Tiziana Cardini, Vogue, "In a Season of Sensational Runway Tailoring, the Best Investment Might Be a Suit from the Little Italian Label Giuliva Heritage," 6 Mar. 2019 Everybody Knows is a classy-looking thing: It was shot by master Spanish cinematographer José Luis Alcaine, and sections of it take place in a church bell-tower whose key feature is a luminous clock face. — Stephanie Zacharek, Time, "Cannes 2018 Opens with a Middling Movie But a Killer Jury," 9 May 2018 This lightweight watch offers a classy and classic look without the designer or name-brand markup. — David Lazarus, The Seattle Times, "8 great smartwatch picks (that aren’t Apple)," 7 Jan. 2019 The interior is a classy blend of yin and yang, with quilted and perforated gray semi-aniline leather seats on all three rows and a black dashboard. — Tony Markovich, Car and Driver, "Infiniti Fancies Up the QX60 and QX80 with Limited Models," 23 Mar. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'classy.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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