ritziness

Definition of ritzinessnext

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Noun
  • The Dominick is all floor-to-ceiling windows, soaking tubs, rooftop pools, and moody light fixtures — in other words, its 46 stories are peppered with elements that exude upscale, sophisticated energy while avoiding all signs of gaudiness.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • So that drove a kind of character choice as well about the gaudiness of the society.
    Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 1 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Rose is another extraordinary showcase for her gifts and a master class in the art of acting with rigor, honesty, physicality and zero showiness.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Garcia’s finest new dishes underscore his talent for complexity that bypasses showiness.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Originally opened in 1979 and rebranded as the Cromwell in 2014, this hot spot provided the privacy and space needed to isolate cast and crew from the public while still delivering all the flashiness and drama expected from the show.
    Allison DeGrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 2 June 2026
  • Like many early 2000s trends now making a comeback (think wedge sandals and low-rise pants), the halter top has shed much of the overt flashiness that once defined it.
    Lauren Fisher, Footwear News, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • While Vico has been careful to avoid any kind of ostentation, Argentaia offers a spa, a tennis court, a stunning 100-foot saltwater infinity pool overlooking the valley, and a movie theater.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 22 May 2026
  • The atmosphere aligns with the philosophy: no ostentation, no grand production.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Griffith’s own work looks stiff and sentimental, weighed down with melodrama and grandiosity that may have seemed dated even in 1915.
    Vivian Yee, New York Times, 20 June 2026
  • People with bipolar disorder cycle through extended periods of mania and depression, often accompanied by grandiosity or elevated self-esteem during manic phases.
    Angela Haupt, Time, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • The sweetness of summer corn combined with the smoky, salty richness of bacon makes this easy pasta extra dreamy.
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 21 June 2026
  • Worcestershire flavors the meat with savory richness and a little tang.
    Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • The whole place had been assembled decades earlier with an eye toward princeliness, and now had a shabby, endearing grandeur.
    Lesley M.M. Blume, Town & Country, 2 Nov. 2019
Noun
  • Every option offers varying strong points, from high performance to towing capacity to over-the-top poshness.
    James Raia, Mercury News, 1 May 2026
  • 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, Air Mail, 27 Sep. 2025
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“Ritziness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ritziness. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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