spiffily

Definition of spiffilynext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spiffily
Adverb
  • None was required for that surreptitious exchange– two dollars for a warm burrito neatly wrapped.
    Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Abrams also cautioned that Washington priorities will define Dogu’s mission, and those priorities might not always align neatly with democratic objectives.
    Yamlek Mojica Loaisiga, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • The service The staff are smartly dressed and on it.
    Harriet Compston, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Another smartly dressed man appears, smiling, and guides us into a discreet anteroom.
    Caroline Law, TheWeek, 9 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • In one such cord-and-mirror series, he is nattily dressed in a plaid oxford shirt and a necktie.
    David Kamp, New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • The littlest boy pulled out a strikingly large gun and stuck it in my face.
    Michael Powell, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2026
  • As a result, the need for sex- and gender-based equity in health research is strikingly clear.
    Michelle Kaufman, Baltimore Sun, 9 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • Turner is also great, playing the dashingly handsome hero with emotional depth.
    Kathleen Newman-Bremang, Refinery29, 20 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • The Distinguished Artisan Award is presented to an artist whose consistent collaboration with the MUAHS Guild has richly enhanced and created memorable characters throughout their career.
    Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The execs had seen firsthand what was wrong, and recognized that the IRS’s first CEO is richly equipped to deliver the fix.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 31 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Yet this is truly an ensemble show, in which each performer has multiple opportunities to shine, executing some splendidly silly bits together, such as delivering CPR to a sandwich or convincingly channeling their inner tots during some post-bedtime horseplay.
    Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Day trips to Amalfi-style Taormina are well-advised for those who have yet to gawp at its clifftop panoramas across the Mediterranean or its film star hotels, as are jaunts to the rambling flea markets and splendidly scruffy trattorias of nearby Catania.
    Rosalyn Wikeley, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Right by Bivio Mora 4 is Cavalli e Nastri Mora, a gorgeously ornate store with equally stunning pieces.
    Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Her go-to fringe takes on a longer, wispier, and curtain bang style that pairs gorgeously with her loose waves.
    Krista Carter, InStyle, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Spiffily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spiffily. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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