as in stylish
being in the latest or current fashion
a chic new hairstyle that makes her look very sophisticated
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as in trend
a practice or interest that is very popular for a short time
mockumentaries are the latest filmmaking chic
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Recent Examples of chic
Neha Tandon, Glamour, 11 Dec. 2024
Time and Tru Ribbed Velour Pants These ultra-soft velour pants look chic, feel cozy, and cost only $17.
—Kelsey Fredricks, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
And modern chic has everything to with the charming, precise, neat and even humorous clothes the 46-year-old designer showed last week.
—Tonya Blazio-Licorish, WWD, 17 Oct. 2024
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Adjective
This stylish and spacious bag will keep all his essentials in check while still looking effortlessly chic.
—Neha Tandon, Glamour, 11 Dec. 2024
Time and Tru Ribbed Velour Pants These ultra-soft velour pants look chic, feel cozy, and cost only $17.
—Kelsey Fredricks, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
The velvet skirt features top-stitching detail that adds even more depth to the piece while the bell sleeves add to the bohemian chic of it all.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
And modern chic has everything to with the charming, precise, neat and even humorous clothes the 46-year-old designer showed last week.
—Tonya Blazio-Licorish, WWD, 17 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chic
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One, done, and fabulous — that’s Oprah Winfrey’s latest look in a very stylish nutshell.Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
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Kenneth: Strong, stylish, and elegant, Kenneth is a thoughtful choice.Kara Nesvig, Parents, 19 Dec. 2024
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Enable access to past conversations, current organizational trends and news.Michael Wegmüller, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Based on the omens and mathematical trends the next successful United manager isn't due for a while.Charlotte Harpur, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
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If there is a fashionable way to wear UGGs, J.Lo has tried it.Isabel Serra, Glamour, 25 Dec. 2024
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During Milan Fashion Week, the Armani Hotel becomes a central hub for the fashionable elite, further highlighting the brand’s enduring influence in both fashion and culture.Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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The latests deaths included three residents of long-term care facilities in Dallas, as well as a Balch Springs man in his 20s and a Dallas man in his 60s.Dana Branham, Dallas News, 30 Apr. 2020
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That equates to more than 45 million Americans using CBD products, based on latest available U.S. Census estimates.Brendan Bures, chicagotribune.com, 2 Oct. 2019
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While the overarching trend for fall is still lowest maintenance possible, there's a bit more happening than your typical sunny blondes and balayage brunettes.Bella Cacciatore, Glamour, 2 Sep. 2020
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What was once a sleepy college town next to a railroad stop is now one of the most happening cities in the state of Texas.Craig Hlavaty, Houston Chronicle, 5 Apr. 2018
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Senior fashion icons are in vogue, even given the departure of interior designer Iris Apfel who died in March at 102.R. Daniel Foster, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Yet there’s a familiar ring here: Republicans are back in power; deregulation and spending cuts to social programs meant to protect ordinary people are back in vogue.Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2024
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That includes some members of the military, and other critical government workers, such as TSA agents and air traffic controllers, just as the holiday travel craze begins.Michelle Stoddart, ABC News, 19 Dec. 2024
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This is especially timely given China’s gradual return to travel post-COVID—especially among the younger generation—mixed with a surge in demand for customization (from greeting cards to trips), bespoke experiences, and the charms and maximalism craze.Gemma A. Williams, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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Jennifer Lawrence Maternity style will never look the same.Christian Allaire, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2024
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There’s a lot of background chatter that suggests more people present, and a male doll of the same size and style.Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 27 Dec. 2024
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“Chic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chic. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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