chic
adjective
attractive and fashionable; stylish.
chicly
-
a word derived from
chic.
Example Sentences
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Exaggeratedly floaty dresses were sometimes chicly tucked into giant sheeny thigh-high leather pirate boots adding unexpected styling contrasts.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 29, 2024
The costumes of Jojo Siu, at once chicly modern and timeless, further the sense that the play is happening in a classical now.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2022
On the lawn in front of Isabella Rossellini’s house, an elegant barn-to-home conversion in a chicly rural corner of Long Island, a few of them stood around baaing, waiting for their person to emerge.
From New York Times ● Oct. 11, 2020
Two chicly dressed women lifted their children over a wooden barrier from across the orchard.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2019
All the women very desirable to know and very chicly dressed, and not one looking so young for their age, I am sure, as I. In fact, several made that remark to me.
From The Smart Set Correspondence & Conversations by Clyde Fitch
