dapperness

Definition of dappernessnext

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Noun
  • Their products are trusted by chefs around the world for their performance, durability and timeless elegance.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Charming original features have been restored and a refined contemporary elegance woven in, with old-world Venetian craftsmanship sitting alongside more modern touches.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • As Xander Harris, Brendon helped usher in geek chic of the ‘90s.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Warehouse chic was already a contemporary-art gallery cliché 20 years ago, but OMA was wise not to force an upgrade on a design that explicitly rejected sleekness.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • If the creation of fiction is a layered endeavor—if premise, plot, style, and so on are to some extent separable—then must all the layers be made by the same individual?
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The styles have polarized lenses and feature 100% UVA/UVB protection.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • At the once-swank Primrose Hotel, Russian refugees recline on the porch, playing pinochle, watching the night traffic of Collins Avenue rumble down South Beach.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
  • But any good bash kicks off with a good drink, in a cocktail hour here where the varied roster of names mingled in an ancillary room at the swank Beverly Hilton, munching on lobster salad and sliders.
    Rob LeDonne, Rolling Stone, 1 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Engendered by the ubiquity of stable and robust WiFi and the incredible power of the smartphone’s system-on-a-chip design, the smart everything era demonstrates the full transfer of the smartness imaginary.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The Pixel Watch blends style and smartness in a way most wearables miss.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That’s especially true when there’s so much on-sale stylishness in Amazon’s discounted shoe department.
    Annie Blackman, InStyle, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Cove is much larger, with a more formal service style, but the exactitude is still there, the sense of stylishness, the obsession and the delight.
    Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Yet normal temperatures in April are higher than what was experienced this March, so a return to actual coolness isn’t in the cards.
    Ray Stern, AZCentral.com, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Appreciative of these qualities, humans have domesticated Cucumis sativus and traded it throughout the world, with the fruit’s coolness becoming another, if metaphorical, tendril.
    Andrés Muedano, JSTOR Daily, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The prosecution said in court that one bullet struck Canoy in the head and the other struck his girlfriend in the hip and elbow.
    Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Side sleepers require pressure relief around pinch points (shoulders and hips) and adequate support to maintain good spinal alignment, so Medium Soft to Medium Firm mattresses are best.
    Sharon Brandwein, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
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“Dapperness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dapperness. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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