ritzy
[rit-see]
adjective, ritz·i·er, ritz·i·est. Slang.
swanky; elegant; posh: a ritzy neighborhood; a ritzy hotel.
Origin of ritzy
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019
Related Words for ritzy
opulent, swank, plush, posh, stately, aristocratic, chic, choice, classy, dignified, elaborate, expensive, exquisite, fancy, fine, grand, grandiose, handsome, lavish, lushExamples from the Web for ritzy
Contemporary Examples of ritzy
Bob Bashara was a married Rotary Club president who lived in a ritzy Detroit suburb.
French is unapologetic: This ritzy canvas merely matches the other Real Housewives canvases.
According to police, he had been staying with a friend in a ritzy neighborhood known as Oak Park when he vanished on May 1.
Prosecutors think the secrets of the fallen leader's fortune may be hidden at his ritzy Red Sea hideout.
Expect some tangible proof of this fact in the form of a bonus check or other ritzy rewards.
Historical Examples of ritzy
You'll be able to run both the bank and that ritzy Mrs. Hamberfield like a charm today.
Dorothy Dixon Wins Her WingsDorothy Wayne
ritzy
adjective ritzier or ritziest
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper