ultracool

adjective

Definition of ultracoolnext
as in ultrachic

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  1. ultrachic
  2. dandyish
  3. foppish
  4. flashy
  5. elegant
Adjective
  • Materials rule the roost in this ultrachic Milan apartment designed by Hannes Peer.
    — Bebe Howorth, ELLE Decor, 18 July 2022
  • The iconic Natalie flat, which is a beloved favorite of celebrities like Meghan Markle, is now available in ultrachic slingback form.
    — Vogue, Vogue, 22 Mar. 2022
Definition of ultrachic
Adjective
  • Ilya is looking for work as an assistant, and the professor, with his dandyish nerd arrogance, tells him to look at a paper he’s written and come back in a few days.
    — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 6 Oct. 2026
  • For the magazine’s seventy-fifth anniversary, in 2000, the dog-loving portraitist William Wegman dressed up one of his Weimaraners as Eustace Tilley, our dandyish mascot, originally drawn by Rea Irvin.
    — The New Yorker, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
Definition of dandyish
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  • Most of the players immediately adopt exaggerated foppish courtier characters, complete with hoity-toity accents and hyperbolic graciousness.
    — Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2026
  • The first phase of Olympic ice dance was once an aristocratic affair — ruffles and frills flying as athletes performed romantic tangos, foppish quick steps and Viennese waltzes with straight backs and exaggerated posture.
    — Robert Samuels, Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2026
Definition of foppish
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  • In both films, everything comes in threes, the incessant crosscutting is accorded a flashy metaphysical weight, and time itself is manipulated, distorted, and rearranged to the point of meaninglessness.
    — Justin Chang, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Picasso’s flashy, unpredictable, copiously productive oeuvre energized the art market.
    — Michael Brenson, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2026
Definition of flashy
Adjective
  • The result feels less like a reinvention and more like a continuation—a thoughtful, elegant bridge between old and new.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Nov. 2026
  • But a mysterious man, an eccentric boss, and an otherworldly, elegant hotel lead to a resolution.
    — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2026
Definition of elegant
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“Ultracool.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultracool. Accessed 9 Nov. 2026.

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