foppish

Adjective Satellite

• affecting extreme elegance in dress and manner

Adj

• Like a fop, a man overly concerned with his appearance; vain and showy.

Adjective

• Characterized by excessive concern for fashion and appearance; dandyish.

Examples

• His foppish use of obscure, long words often left him with unplayable tiles on his rack.

Synonyms

dandified, dandyish, Jemmy-Jessamy, Woosterian, beauish, buckish, coxcombical, dandiacal, dandy, dandyistic, dudish, foppish, foppy, lily-handed, macaronic, swellish

Antonyms

dowdy, dull, modest, prim, prissy, proper, unkempt

Related Words

active, effeminate, fastidious, ineffectual, lazy, milksoppish, pretentious, smart, sophisticated, superficial, timid, vain, weak, witty