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Dashing: meaning, definitions and examples

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dashing

 

[ หˆdรฆสƒษชล‹ ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

appearance

Full of spirit; bold; lively; stylish.

Synonyms

bold, charming, stylish

Examples of usage

  • He had a dashing smile that charmed everyone he met.
  • She looked absolutely dashing in her evening gown.
  • The dashing young man caught everyone's attention.
Context #2 | Verb

quick movement

To run or move quickly in a spirited or bold manner.

Synonyms

dart, rush, sprint

Examples of usage

  • The horse was dashing across the field.
  • He dashed through the crowded street to catch the bus.

Translations

Translations of the word "dashing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น elegante

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคคเฅ‡เคœเคผ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช schneidig

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ gagah

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัั‚ะธะปัŒะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ elegancki

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ€ใƒƒใ‚ทใƒฅใ™ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท รฉlรฉgant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ elegante

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ลŸฤฑk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฉ‹์ง„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃู†ูŠู‚

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ elegantnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ลกarmantnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้ฃŽๅบฆ็ฟฉ็ฟฉ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ eleganten

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ glรฆsilegur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัำ™ะฝะดั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ”แƒšแƒ”แƒ’แƒแƒœแƒขแƒฃแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zษ™rif

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ elegante

Etymology

The word 'dashing' originated from the Middle English word 'dashen', meaning 'to strike violently'. Over time, the meaning evolved to describe someone moving quickly and stylishly. The term became popular in the 18th century to describe a person with a spirited and bold appearance.

See also: dash.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #14,753, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.