soigné

variants or soignée
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Recent Examples of soigné Fred, one half of the soigne couple from a few episodes back, is making a scene at the bar, yelling at Jake and demanding to see Simone. refinery29.com, 11 June 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for soigné
Adjective
  • The biggest celebrities in music and recording gathered at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles for the 68th annual Grammys, wearing loud and luxurious red-carpet looks that hit a haute high note—with some sure to earn a spot in the best Grammys outfits of all time.
    Kevin Huynh, InStyle, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Certainly, fashion, whether in its haute-couture form or in the standardized sizes of ready-to-wear clothing, frequently feels as if it’s designed for impossible bodies.
    Leslie Jamison, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Timotheé Chalamet has picked up a habit for borrowing Kylie Jenner’s mini Kelly, and A$AP Rocky is very much in his Chanel bag era like Styles, while also being spotted toting gargantuan Louis Vuitton bags (Rihanna’s influence) and chic Celine luggage.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The May December actress isn’t the only one styling her gym shoes for everyday wear—lately, Dakota Johnson, Kendall Jenner, and more celebrities are turning to sporty-chic running sneakers for all-day comfort.
    Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Attorney General Andrea Campbell’s office has fined two swanky Beacon Hill restaurants more than $420,000 for shortchanging waiters of a 3% service fee the Boston establishments were charging customers.
    Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Baku, a swanky Japanese restaurant and bar, is biding adieu to Charlotte.
    Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 3 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The soup and the wine were good, though, and Ivor, the viola player, was small and shy, with a shock of flossy white hair.
    Tessa Hadley, New Yorker, 25 Jan. 2026
  • Though Eddie Murphy still hustles and puts people on, it’s become impossible to think of his street-smart Detroit cop, Axel Foley, as an outsider in America’s richest, flossiest community.
    David Denby, Vulture, 3 July 2024
Adjective
  • Unlike Jekyll and Sea Islands—with their extravagant homes, ritzy resorts, and golf courses—the true luxury of LSSI is the unfettered nature.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The brothers met the women at nightclubs, parties and on dating apps, taking some on trips to ritzy locales, and paying for flights and luxury lodging.
    Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • This spring, total comfort doesn't have to be at odds with looking fashionable.
    Antonio Fuentes, Glamour, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The pleated crewneck and button-up details add a fashionable twist.
    Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 10 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The grand tourer’s sleek shape is thankfully unchanged up until the beltline, meaning that the convertible still looks commanding and stylish in equal measure.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Choose between a slouchy suede Madewell tote or a stylish Coach shoulder bag.
    Jordan Julian, InStyle, 13 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • From cushioned walking sneakers to sleek slip-ons and foldable flats, the brand boasts arch-supporting insoles enhanced with anti-odor technology to keep feet feeling fresh and comfortable all day long.
    Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The property is walkable to many of the top tourist attractions, and to local-first neighborhoods, all while adding its own sleek contribution to the NoMad area.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2026

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“Soigné.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soign%C3%A9. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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