chicly

C3H4I1C3L1Y4
/ˈʃiːkli/

adverb

In a chic or fashionable way.

“She was chicly attired in a black dress.”

Scrabble 16

Meanings

adverbchicly (comparative more chicly, superlative most chicly)

comparative more chicly · superlative most chicly

  1. In a chic or fashionable way.

    She was chicly attired in a black dress.

    1 more example

    To my great joy there were two smart casual dresses in pastels – pale pink and pale yellow – both brand new with little puffed sleeves and full, gathered skirts set into chicly dropped waists.

    1988, Tsitsi Dangarembga, Nervous Conditions, Faber & Faber Limited (2021), pages 116–117

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