spiffed-up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for spiffed-up
Adjective
  • Attendees marked the historic occasion dressed in traditional barongs — formalwear finely woven from piña, or pineapple fibers — as well as elegant Filipiniana outfits and ternos, the traditional formal gowns instantly recognizable by their structured butterfly sleeves.
    Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 13 June 2026
  • Stay at Lucknam Park, an elegant country retreat near Bath.
    Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026
Adjective
  • And Reid will be dapper in a custom tuxedo by Peters Clothiers of Kansas City.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 20 June 2026
  • Sombr is dapper as ever for his performance during the 2026 Songwriters Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony on June 11 in New York City.
    Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026
Adjective
  • Adebimpe released his first formal solo album, Thee Black Boltz, via Sub Pop last year.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 17 June 2026
  • The 8,688-square-foot Colonial Revival has nine bedrooms, seven bathrooms, eight fireplaces, Flemish bond brickwork, slate roofing and formal gardens.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 17 June 2026
Adjective
  • For travelers who want something dressier than a sneaker but more practical than a typical ballet flat, these strike a smart balance.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2026
  • The cropped hemline can also be more appropriate than shorts for dressier occasions, like work or nice dinners.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 12 June 2026
Adjective
  • Beren has achived high ratings from customers since moving into a stylish dining room that was formerly a vegetarian fine-dining restaurant.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 June 2026
  • Baby blue is tranquil and stylish—but just offbeat enough to be interesting.
    Elle Turner, Glamour, 19 June 2026
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“Spiffed-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spiffed-up. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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