poshness

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Recent Examples of poshness Whether a chandelier, a wall sconce, or a stand-alone desk lamp, Pooky showcases a wealth of different light fixtures and continues to innovate with patterns that evoke playful poshness and flair. Air Mail, 27 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for poshness
Noun
  • Aman’s signature quiet elegance will be evident throughout the interior, with refined, minimalist decor that takes inspiration from ryokans (Japanese inns).
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 22 Jan. 2026
  • The Valentino woman was one who would hold themselves with confidence and a lady-like elegance.
    Jye Marshall, Fortune, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Known for its residential swank defined by Art Deco-meets-Art Nouveau touches and façades, the neighborhood is dominated by well-to-do locals, out-of-town visitors, and an endless stream of runners and dog walkers.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Jan. 2026
  • To further set the scene for the night, we were welcomed into a swank, jazz club-esque venue called The Sun Rose Room located in Hollywood’s Sun Rose Hotel.
    Essence, Essence, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The free classes led by Hank Newman focus on free breathing, in the style of Shashi Yoga.
    Ramona Sentinel, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Comprehensive battlefield situational awareness China Central Television reported that a confrontation-style drill between surface ships and submarines was held at an undisclosed location in the South China Sea.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Pixel Watch blends style and smartness in a way most wearables miss.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • And their wedding party, school prom, Mary Tyler Moore chic was deemed too flaky to those my age, who used grittier rock artists as stencils for their simulated individuality.
    Jody Mamone, Hartford Courant, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The sculptural base of this decorative light is topped with a neutral white linen shade for a striking contrast that keeps things feeling coastal chic in a contemporary way.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The stylishness and comfort of this look are behind its effortless beauty; great fits and classic pieces are the hallmarks of Italian style.
    Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 22 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Hydration and trendiness have never looked so good together.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 12 Nov. 2025
  • As the cowboy image has become more ubiquitous, Christensen said more companies are capitalizing on its trendiness.
    Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Of course, the brand is known for its classic coolness and quality, especially since it’s made of 99 percent cotton for total comfort.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2025
  • What does coolness mean right now?
    The Editors, Curbed, 15 Dec. 2025

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“Poshness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poshness. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.

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