dapperness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dapperness
Noun
  • Winemaker Matt Dees brings out elegance and balance in the wines, this one is no exception with juicy, savory, melt in your mouth bright strawberry/currant fruit.
    Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • While an ongoing drought could have led to an overripe style, mild summer temperatures and the vineyard’s privileged position combined to create a wine noted for its elegance and grace.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • At just $20, these Athlefit sandals have no business looking this chic.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026
  • Rayanne Wild and chaotic, a loyal best friend known for messy braids, thrift-store chic, and ‘90s teenage rebellion.
    Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • Cleage gives the women plenty of substance, though her novelistic mode — more telling than showing — deprives her drama of style.
    Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • The food truck officially launched in 2021 and serves Filipino-style egg rolls, along with dishes such as chicken adobo and pancit, or Filipino-style noodles.
    USA TODAY Network, USA Today, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Developer Guy van Rooyen is promising high-end swank, with two new restaurants and a bar, three event spaces, close to three dozen hotel rooms – and plenty of window seats to watch the airfield.
    Patricia Gallagher Newberry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Mar. 2026
  • At the once-swank Primrose Hotel, Russian refugees recline on the porch, playing pinochle, watching the night traffic of Collins Avenue rumble down South Beach.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Balancing out work, making art that feels authentic, while still having a smartness about commercializing it and finding ways to commercialize it positively.
    Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2026
  • Engendered by the ubiquity of stable and robust WiFi and the incredible power of the smartphone’s system-on-a-chip design, the smart everything era demonstrates the full transfer of the smartness imaginary.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Even when some of the tricks become apparent, each new repetition somehow delivers more than the last, though the weightless, old-school video game aesthetic of the alien monster design sticks out even more amid the stylishness of the world captured in-camera.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 22 May 2026
  • The fresh flip-flop offerings prove that simplicity need not be sacrificed for stylishness, and that all-day comfiness should most certainly not take a back seat to a head-turning summertime aesthetic.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • Practically overnight, Sylvia’s cozy attitude toward the girl hardens into coolness, impatience and neglect.
    Natalia Winkelman, Variety, 16 June 2026
  • Brit Pop often trafficked in ironies, distances, and coolness.
    Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Gemma Lodge, a dog care business owner from Suffolk, England, said her son, Callum Lodge, began experiencing severe back and hip pain in April 2025, per Kennedy News and Media.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 13 June 2026
  • If consummated, the sale by the county would join the A’s and the city, which owns the other half-interest, at the hip — neither able to develop the property without the consent of the other.
    Daniel Borenstein, Mercury News, 12 June 2026
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“Dapperness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dapperness. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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