Synonyms of chic

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adjective

as in stylish

being in the latest or current fashion

a chic new hairstyle that makes her look very sophisticated

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stylish
• fashionable
• happening
• elegant
• trendy
• exclusive
• smart
• hip
• modish
• fresh
• voguish
• cool
• sophisticated
• supercool
• swish
• haute
• handsome
• in
• graceful
• a la mode
• swell
• snappy
• classy
• sharp
• funky
• haut
• au courant
• edgy
• dressy
• sassy
• swanky
• dapper
• posh
• downtown
• swank
• à la mode
• tasteful
• saucy
• kicky
• ritzy
• spiffy
• soigné
• rakish
• natty
• understated
• soignée
• dashing
• chichi
• flossy
• spruce
• ultrachic
• majestic
• flashy
• doggy
• refined
• nobby
• dandyish
• stately
• foppish
• gallant
• doggish
• ultracool
• dudish
• ultrasophisticated
• ultrasmart
• ultraposh
• ultrahip

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• out
• unfashionable
• outmoded
• unattractive
• uncool
• dowdy
• tacky
• unbecoming
• cheesy
• unchic
• trashy
• tasteless
• unstylish
• styleless
• inelegant
• slovenly
• sloppy
• unkempt
• graceless
• untidy
• unmodish
• messy
• shabby
• disheveled
• wrinkled
• rumpled
• dishevelled
• unhandsome
• frowzy
• frowsy
• sleazy
• mussy

chic

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noun

ˈshēk 

as in trend

a practice or interest that is very popular for a short time

mockumentaries are the latest filmmaking chic

Synonyms & Similar Words

• trend
• latest
• vogue
• craze
• style
• rage
• fashion
• enthusiasm
• mode
• last word
• fad
• buzz
• flavor
• ton
• sensation
• go
• hot ticket
• dernier cri
• new wave
• to-do
• movement
• crusade
• novelty
• infatuation
• fuss
• fervor
• crush
• cult
• nine day wonder
• nine days' wonder
• fancy
• wrinkle
• bandwagon
• hullabaloo
• passion
• whim
• furor
• caprice
• uproar

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• standard
• classic

Examples of chic in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

Serving Mediterranean flavors of coastal French-Riviera, the vibes of this pool are effortless chic. —Kaila Yu, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024

Pair yours with knee-high boots and silver jewelry—an easy way to look chic and stay warm. —Christina Holevas, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2024

Noun

In many ways, the instantly recognizable world of Monica Geller’s apartment in Friends—warm, eclectic, and invitingly shabby chic—is a love letter to production designer John Shaffner’s old New York City apartment. —Thea Glassman, Architectural Digest, 18 Sep. 2024

The sculptural base of this decorative light is topped with a neutral white linen shade for a striking contrast that keeps things feeling coastal chic in a contemporary way. —Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 9 Sep. 2024