dégagé

adjective

Definition of dégagénext
as in sporty

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  1. sporty
  2. informal
  3. relaxed
Adjective
  • The Mustang Mach-E lives up to the expectations of its iconic nameplate by delivering sporty performance.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Rider seems to be agnostic about what’s dressy or casual; austere or bohemian; sporty or formal; preppy or punk; town or country.
    — Miles Socha, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of sporty
Adjective
  • In an office, the two of them would likely have crossed paths, enabling an informal mentoring relationship.
    — Lynn Godfrey, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Around a third of young Africans are employed in informal roles in the agricultural sector.
    — Paige Bruton, semafor.com, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of informal
Adjective
  • Johnny Was, reimagines everyday dressing through expressive prints, rich colors, and intricate detailing combining Natori’s heritage in luxury intimate apparel with Johnny Was’s relaxed, bohemian sensibility.
    — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 26 Oct. 2026
  • While their respective wardrobes might seem worlds apart, both share an appreciation for relaxed silhouettes and a certain devil-may-care attitude to getting dressed.
    — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2026
Definition of relaxed
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“Dégagé.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/d%C3%A9gag%C3%A9. Accessed 29 Oct. 2026.

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