| Pronunciation: | | 'dashing
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| Matching Terms: | | dashing hopes, dashingly
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- [adj] marked by smartness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat"
- [adj] lively and spirited; "a dashing hero"
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| | Synonyms: | | dapper, fashionable, gallant, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, smart, snappy, spiffy, spirited, spruce, stylish |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Dash"ing\, a.
Bold; spirited; showy.
The dashing and daring spirit is preferable to the
listless. --T. Campbell.
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| | Related Terms: | | agile, alert, animate, animated, brave, bravura, braw, breakneck, bright, chic, chichi, classy, clothes-conscious, cosmopolitan, dapper, daring, double-quick, dressed to advantage, dressed to kill, dressy, dynamic, eagle-winged, elegant, energetic, exclusive, exhibitionistic, expeditious, express, exquisite, fashionable, fast, flamboyant, flashing, flashy, flaunting, fleet, flying, frilly, frothy, gallant, galloping, gay, genteel, glittering, hair-trigger, hasty, headlong, hustling, impetuous, jaunty, jazzy, keen, light of heel, light-footed, lively, mercurial, modish, natty, neat, nifty, nimble, nimble-footed, nobby, ostentatious, peppy, posh, precipitate, pretentious, prompt, quick, quick as lightning, quick as thought, rakish, rapid, recherche, reckless, ritzy, rousing, running, sharp, showy, sleek, smart, smug, snappy, snazzy, soigne, soignee, sophisticated, spanking, speedy, spiffy, spirited, splashy, splurgy, sporty, spruce, style-conscious, stylish, swank, swanky, swell, swift, swish, trendy, tricksy, trig, trim, vigorous, vivacious, well-dressed, well-groomed, winged, with-it |
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