DEGAGE Synonyms: 26 Similar and Opposite Words

dégagé

adjective

Definition of dégagé

as in sporty

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Adjective

For visitors, the challenge offers a very different way to experience Dubai as, during November, the city’s hotels, cafes and shopping centers adopt a surprisingly sporty rhythm.

— Scott Campbell, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026
The jacket’s boxy proportions lend the traditionally luxurious fabric a sportier, more contemporary edge, while the suede-look finish brings a richness that’s particularly fitting for autumn.

— Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of sporty

Adjective

The informal meetup was intended as a way to convey the chiefs’ collective wisdom and experience—and to offer, in miniature, a nuts-and-bolts version of the transition of executive power that is a hallmark of American democracy.

— Chris Whipple, Vanity Fair, 10 Nov. 2026
That has made neighborhood businesses increasingly important as informal galleries, giving artists a place to reach customers, sell their work and build recognition.

— J.M. Banks November 10, Kansas City Star, 10 Nov. 2026

Definition of informal

Adjective

On Tuesday, Fustok told WWD that her new in-house array of furniture and accessories reflects her relaxed approach to living and her life between London and Apulia, Italy.

— Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2026
Quince’s Oversized Cashmere Sweater exudes a relaxed feel while the silk lace skirt adds a touch of shimmer that goes a long way.

— Vivien Lee, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2026

Definition of relaxed

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