nobby

adjective

Definition of nobbynext
as in flossy

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nobby
  1. flossy
  2. posh
  3. stylish
  4. haute
  5. fashionable
  6. ritzy
  7. chic
  8. chichi
Adjective
  • Though Eddie Murphy still hustles and puts people on, it’s become impossible to think of his street-smart Detroit cop, Axel Foley, as an outsider in America’s richest, flossiest community.
    David Denby, Vulture, 3 July 2024
  • The Martindale’s chain flourished in Century City, Santa Monica, the Wilshire District and in Beverly Hills, where its clientele was so flossy that the store carried Paris Match and an Arabian-horse magazine.
    Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 14 Nov. 2023
Definition of flossy
Adjective
  • The court intrigue is aided and abetted by the rich materials of the Casa Santa Marta, from the marble floors and walls to the posh coffee machines.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Location Marbella Club is tucked between La Concha mountain and the Mediterranean Sea, in the heart of the city’s posh area, and about a 10-minute drive from Old Town Marbella.
    Devorah Lev-Tov, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2024
Definition of posh
Adjective
  • Meanwhile, the Sorel Women’s Ona 503 Hikers are undeniably stylish for shoppers looking to blend fashion and function, and the 50 percent off price tag certainly doesn’t hurt.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Rob’s direction is stylish; BoulderLight’s understanding of modern audiences is unmatched – and together the filmmakers are best in class.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2024
Definition of stylish
Adjective
  • Or, Kylie Jenner’s haute bride of Frankenstein moment care of Jean Paul Gaultier in 2022.
    Vogue, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2024
  • Jet, a flat-black, opaque gemstone derived from wood that has experienced extreme compression over millions of years, was the haute stone throughout the Victorian era, a time when fashion and jewelry deftly signaled a person’s social status, financial wealth and even emotional state.
    Emili Vesilind, CNN, 17 Sep. 2024
Definition of haute
Adjective
  • This affordable new collection features a range of fashionable and affordable eyewear options inspired by Kittle’s dynamic and bold persona on and off the field.
    Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024
  • It’s lined with a fuzzy wool blend that will keep your feet warm and cozy while commuting to work or window shopping in the cold, and its fluffy sheepskin detailing adds a touch of fashionable flair.
    Averi Baudler, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of fashionable
Adjective
  • There’s a powerful scene in a ritzy restaurant, where his class anger comes pouring out.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The Association of Pickleball Players (APP) continued its busy October this past weekend with the 2024 OWL APP Newport Beach Open, held at the popular Tennis & Pickleball club at Newport Beach in the ritzy Los Angeles suburbs.
    Todd Boss, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
Definition of ritzy
Adjective
  • The latter compliments any chic city outfit to perfection, adding a simple yet subtle colorful pop.
    Laura Jackson, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The wife of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes often arrives at games dressed in a chic outfit — sometimes rocking the team's signature red and gold.
    Brendan Le, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of chic
Adjective
  • But finding that perfect chichi pullover can be a mission.
    Kelly Corbett, House Beautiful, 9 Dec. 2019
  • Revelers from across the country and abroad were parading through Berlin on Saturday from chichi Kurfuerstendamm street in the west to the city’s landmark Brandenburg Gate.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 27 July 2019
Definition of chichi
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