overnice

adjective

Definition of overnicenext
as in feminine

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for overnice
  1. feminine
  2. prissy
  3. womanly
  4. girlie
  5. girlish
Adjective
  • Designers like Chloé and Bottega Veneta have used the earthy color as a way to contrast sexy silhouettes or ground feminine pieces.
    — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2026
  • Hadid immediately set the tone for not only the feminine prowess that would fill the stage but the ethereal beauty, too.
    — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 19 Oct. 2026
Definition of feminine
Adjective
  • The composer shows himself a cartoonish James Bond-type, battling with his prissy critics, while also dallying with his seductive wife, who is represented in opulent violin solos.
    — Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026
  • As Berenger’s prissy friend Gene, the character who transforms the most during the course of the play, Phillip Taratula changes in both body and soul.
    — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 18 Mar. 2026
Definition of prissy
Adjective
  • With its elegant, womanly heel curving into a narrow point and its sensible perforated top designed to resemble a man's oxford dress shoe, the oxford pump is the shoe of a woman who stands between two worlds.
    — Danielle Parker, CBS News, 9 June 2026
  • Marant launched her label and had her first show in 1994, quickly becoming a byword for a hip, womanly brand of boho chic.
    — Miles Socha, Footwear News, 26 May 2026
Definition of womanly
Adjective
  • The designer pivoted from the vertiginous styles featured in the two previous collection to styles intended to transition easily from day to night, made with a playful and girly sensibility.
    — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026
  • These perfectly girly-sporty sneakers have a substantial fan club who trust them for comfort and stylishness.
    — Annie Blackman, InStyle, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of girlie
Adjective
  • Shushu/Tong, meanwhile, continued to develop its girlish femininity aesthetic.
    — Yiling Pan, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Venerdi Pomeriggio also took a girlish approach to embellishments, adding bouquet embroidery and pink ribbons to jeans.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of girlish
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“Overnice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overnice. Accessed 22 Oct. 2026.

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