as in fashionable
having or showing a very high degree of elegance and luxury
Celebrities paraded the red carpet in a wide display of posh outfits. The posh hotel carries a hefty price tag.
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Recent Examples of posh
Twins Jason and Brett Oppenheim run the posh L.A. brokerage the Oppenheim Group, which seems to only employ model-esque women with a penchant for personal drama.
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Laura Bradley, Vulture, 22 Nov. 2024
Five en suite bedrooms include a posh primary retreat flaunting a fireplace, a private patio, and a luxe bath equipped with dual vanities, a vintage clawfoot soaking tub, and a roomy freestanding shower.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 21 Nov. 2024
Seafood Located on Goldwater Boulevard just north of Camelback Road, Ocean 44 is a posh restaurant that offers high-quality seafood and steak in a modern setting.
—Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 13 Nov. 2024
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
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Laura Bradley, Vulture, 22 Nov. 2024
Five en suite bedrooms include a posh primary retreat flaunting a fireplace, a private patio, and a luxe bath equipped with dual vanities, a vintage clawfoot soaking tub, and a roomy freestanding shower.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 21 Nov. 2024
Seafood Located on Goldwater Boulevard just north of Camelback Road, Ocean 44 is a posh restaurant that offers high-quality seafood and steak in a modern setting.
—Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 13 Nov. 2024
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for posh
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With crunchy red fruit, racy acidity, a light tannic structure and distinctive minerality, its profile has been fashionable for a while, especially amongst younger drinkers.Paul Caputo, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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The majority of consumers (66 percent) say clothes made primarily from cotton are the most fashionable.Catherine Salfino, Sourcing Journal, 12 Dec. 2024
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In early November, Crawford shared an Instagram post showcasing a glowy, makeup-free look, natural hair, and a comfy yet stylish sleep camisole to promote her skincare line Meaningful Beauty.Tabitha Parent, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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Excellent traction is ideal for winter conditions, and this supportive boot is casually stylish, too.Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2024
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Thirteen former Advance Prep players and coaches told USA TODAY their experiences were far from luxurious, though some enjoyed their time.Chris Quintana, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
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Investors consistently see key tourist areas like Downtown Dubai, Dubai Marina and Palm Jumeirah as top choices that offer luxurious living options with high rental yields.Johan Hajji, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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Available in 19 vibrant shades, these matching luggage tags are constructed with a supple vegan leather material and sleek, adjustable metal hardware buckles.Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 10 Dec. 2024
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Small Satin Tote with Crystal Handles The ideal holiday party accessory or New Year’s handbag, this satin tote comes in sleek black or ruby red.Madison Yauger, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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This stylish and spacious bag will keep all his essentials in check while still looking effortlessly chic.Neha Tandon, Glamour, 11 Dec. 2024
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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
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The deluxe version of Sincere, complete with 22 tracks, is available now, as is Dopamine.Chris Malone Mendez, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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It's timed to the release of inspired by Fallon’s new Holiday Seasoning album, which has a deluxe version out on Friday.Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 4 Dec. 2024
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On January 10, 2020, the actor and the singer announced their plan to marry, with both posting details of their lavish engagement on Instagram after a year and a half of dating.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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On the 18th, guests can peruse more than 125 different wines at Saturday’s Discover Napa Valley Tasting Pavilion, while there are multiple Daytime Diversions available for booking that showcase the lavish side of South Florida.Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Posh.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posh. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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