DANDYISH

dandified, dandyish, foppish

(adjective) affecting extreme elegance in dress and manner

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

dandyish (comparative more dandyish, superlative most dandyish)

Characteristic of or resembling the style of a dandy.

Synonyms

• dandiacal

• foppish

Source: Wiktionary


Dan"dy*ish, a.

Definition: Like a dandy.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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