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Chicly: meaning, definitions and examples

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chicly

 

[ ˈʃiːkli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

dressed elegantly

In a stylish or elegant manner.

Synonyms

elegantly, fashionably, stylishly

Examples of usage

  • She walked chicly down the runway.
  • He always dresses chicly for every occasion.

Translations

Translations of the word "chicly" in other languages:

🇵🇹 chicly

🇮🇳 शानदार तरीके से

🇩🇪 schick

🇮🇩 dengan gaya

🇺🇦 шикарно

🇵🇱 szykownie

🇯🇵 おしゃれに

🇫🇷 avec élégance

🇪🇸 con elegancia

🇹🇷 şık bir şekilde

🇰🇷 멋지게

🇸🇦 بأناقة

🇨🇿 šik

🇸🇰 šik

🇨🇳 时髦地

🇸🇮 šik

🇮🇸 glæsilega

🇰🇿 сәнді түрде

🇬🇪 ელეგანტურად

🇦🇿 şık şəkildə

🇲🇽 con elegancia

Etymology

The word 'chicly' is derived from the adjective 'chic', which originated in French in the late 19th century. It initially referred to a style of elegance and sophistication in fashion and design. Over time, 'chic' has become synonymous with stylishness and sophistication. The adverb 'chicly' emerged as a way to describe the manner in which someone carries themselves or dresses with elegance and style. It is commonly used in the context of fashion shows, events, and everyday attire to convey a sense of sophistication and refinement.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #43,003, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.