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- Dictionarychic/ʃiːk/
adjective
- 1. elegantly and stylishly fashionable: "she looked every inch the chic Frenchwoman"
noun
- 1. stylishness and elegance, typically of a specified kind: "the hotel's lobby and restaurant are the height of designer chic"
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the quality of being stylish and fashionable: British politicians are not renowned for their chic. A striped top is a simple way of injecting some Parisian chic into your wardrobe. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
: a distinctive mode of dress or manner associated with a fashionable lifestyle, ideology, or pursuit. wearing the latest in urban chic. New Age chic. 3. : a faddishly popular quality or appeal. also : something (such as a practice or interest) having such appeal. the transient tides of academic chic Irving Kristol. chic. 2 of 2. adjective.
noun. style and elegance, especially in dress: Paris clothes have such chic. stylishness; modishness: the chic of the firstnighters. casual and understated style, as in dress or décor, that expresses a specified trendy lifestyle or activity: Black-rimmed glasses bring some geek chic to your outfit. chic.
Something that's chic is fashionable or stylish. If you see a chic outfit in the window of a chic boutique, you might imagine that buying it will make you as chic as a fashion model.
Something or someone that is chic is fashionable and sophisticated. Her gown was very French and very chic. Synonyms: stylish, smart, elegant, fashionable More Synonyms of chic. 2. uncountable noun. Chic is used to refer to a particular style or to the quality of being chic. ...French designer chic. He radiates charm and chic.
Definition of chic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Noun. Filter. adjective. chicer, chicest. Conforming to the current fashion; stylish. Chic clothes; a chic boutique. American Heritage. Stylish in a smart, pleasing way. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Adopting or setting current fashions and styles; sophisticated. Chic, well-dressed young executives. American Heritage. Synonyms: voguish.
CHIC definition: fashionable and attractive: . Learn more.
n. 1. stylishness, esp in dress; modishness; fashionable good taste. 2. any of various fashion movements based on a particular lifestyle: radical chic; geek chic. [C19: from French, of uncertain origin] ˈchicly adv.
Definition of chic noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
