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NATTINESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does nattiness mean? 

NATTINESS (noun)
  The noun NATTINESS has 1 sense:

1. stylishness as evidenced by a smart appearanceplay

  Familiarity information: NATTINESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NATTINESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Stylishness as evidenced by a smart appearance

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

dapperness; jauntiness; nattiness; rakishness

Hypernyms ("nattiness" is a kind of...):

chic; chichi; chicness; last word; modishness; smartness; stylishness; swank (elegance by virtue of being fashionable)

Derivation:

natty (marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners)


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