Thesaurus:foppish

Thesaurus

foppish

English

Adjective

Sense: being (as a man) very concerned about one's appearance

Synonyms

• dandiacal
• dandy    [⇒ thesaurus]
• dandyish
• dudish
• beauish
• buckish
• foppish
• Jemmy-Jessamy
• lily-handed
• Woosterian

Hypernyms

• chic
• dapper
• fashionable    [⇒ thesaurus]
• stylish
• trendy
• well-dressed

Various

• affected
• effeminate
• fastidious    [⇒ thesaurus]
• idle
• ineffectual
• lazy    [⇒ thesaurus]
• milksoppish
• smart
• sophisticated
• superficial
• timid
• vain    [⇒ thesaurus]
• vivacious
• weak    [⇒ thesaurus]
• witty    [⇒ thesaurus]

See also

• Thesaurus:dandy

Further reading

• “855. affectation” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “foppish” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.