Classiest: meaning, definitions and examples

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classiest

 

[ ˈklæs.i.əst ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

quality descriptor

The term 'classiest' refers to something that exhibits the highest level of style, sophistication, or elegance. It is often used to describe individuals, clothing, or events that are distinguished and refined, setting a standard of excellence.

Synonyms

elegant, refined, sophisticated, stylish, upscale

Examples of usage

  • She wore the classiest dress at the gala.
  • His classiest moments made him a fashion icon.
  • This restaurant is known for its classiest ambiance.

Translations

Translations of the word "classiest" in other languages:

🇵🇹 mais elegante

🇮🇳 सबसे क्लासी

🇩🇪 am elegantesten

🇮🇩 paling bergaya

🇺🇦 найкласніший

🇵🇱 najbardziej elegancki

🇯🇵 最も上品な

🇫🇷 le plus classe

🇪🇸 el más elegante

🇹🇷 en şık

🇰🇷 가장 고급스러운

🇸🇦 الأكثر أناقة

🇨🇿 nejvíce elegantní

🇸🇰 najviac elegantný

🇨🇳 最优雅的

🇸🇮 najbolj eleganten

🇮🇸 flottastur

🇰🇿 ең стильді

🇬🇪 ყველაზე კლასიკური

🇦🇿 ən klassik

🇲🇽 el más elegante

Word origin

The word 'classy' originated in the late 19th century, initially used as a colloquial term in North America. It is derived from 'class,' which in this context refers to a social stratum that implies a high level of sophistication and elegance. The suffix '-est' is a common English grammatical construction used to denote the superlative form of adjectives, indicating that something possesses the quality to the greatest extent. Over time, 'classiest' has evolved into a widely recognized term in both American and British English, frequently appearing in fashion, social contexts, and lifestyle discussions to highlight exceptional standards.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #40,463, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.