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classy Meaning & Definition

/ˈklɑːsi/

What Does Classy Mean?

Classy is used as an adjective meaning Elegant, highly stylish or fashionable. It can also mean Of a superior type; especially, exhibiting admirable personal qualities. As a noun, it means Obsolete form of khalasi.

Quick Facts About Classy

Part of speechadjective, noun
Pronunciation//ˈklɑːsi//
Syllables1
Synonymsswish, stylish and posh
Pluralclassies
Comparative / superlativeclassier, classiest

Classy Definition (Adjective)

  1. Elegant, highly stylish or fashionable.

    That's a very classy outfit you're wearing.

  2. Of a superior type; especially, exhibiting admirable personal qualities.

    Ignoring his coarse insults was a classy response.

Classy as a Noun

  1. Obsolete form of khalasi.

Synonyms of Classy

Classy synonyms and antonyms →

Antonyms of Classy

No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.

Classy in a Sentence

That's a very classy outfit you're wearing.

Ignoring his coarse insults was a classy response.

That's a very classy outfit.

That was a classy response.

Word Forms & Grammar

classy (comparative classier, superlative classiest)

classy (plural classies)

Words That Rhyme With Classy

Origin of Classy

From class +‎ -y. Piecewise doublet of classic.

Classy Pronunciation

Classy is pronounced //ˈklɑːsi// and has 1 syllable.

Classy: Your Questions Answered

Is classy an adjective or a noun?

Classy is mainly used as an adjective, but it can also be used as a noun.

What is another word for classy?

Close synonyms of classy are swish, stylish and posh. See the full list of classy synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of classy?

The plural of classy is classies.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of classy?

The comparative form is classier and the superlative form is classiest.

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