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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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noun [ U ] uk / ʃiːk / us / ʃiːk / 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.
The meaning of CHIC is smart elegance and sophistication especially of dress or manner : style. How to use chic in a sentence.
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
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.
Definition of chic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
What does the word chic mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the word chic. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. chic has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. drawing (1840s) visual arts (1850s) See meaning & use. How common is the word chic?
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. Discover More. Pronunciation Note.
