Definition of classy
classier
;classiest
classiness
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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.
Recent Examples of classy from the Web
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Lucky riders will be given a fun, classy, free limousine ride to their destination, while M&P document the day with stranger interviews.
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Using a backdrop of the elegant, classy world of the hunter jumper horse shows during the second Ronald Reagan Presidential Administration, the setting for this novel is a perfect way for future generations to learn about respect.
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Interestingly, the marketing department Sale skewered last July for prioritizing a throwback jersey promotion over winning is the same one in charge of ensuring a classy welcome upon his return.
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Now That’s Class might not be classy – not in the least.
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While tastes may differ — and some may find the inclusion of animal skin a bit abhorrent — these notebooks have a classy, refined look that’s a world away from Dell’s earlier work.
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Origin and Etymology of classy
see 1class
First Known Use: 1870
CLASSY Defined for English Language Learners
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adjective
Definition of classy for English Language Learners
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: having qualities that make someone or something special and attractive
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: showing impressive character : very good, kind, etc.
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