swanky

What does swanky mean?

swanky means "imposingly fashionable and elegant".

How many syllables are in swanky?

swanky has 2 syllables: swan-ky. The stress falls on "swan". In IPA it is /ˈswɑŋki/.

What is another word for swanky?

Close synonyms include swank. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is swanky a common word?

swanky is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for swanky come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.