dapperness

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noun

The state or quality of being dapper.

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Meanings

noundapperness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state or quality of being dapper.

    ‘But I just adore his dapperness. Heʼs terribly dapper.’

    2005, Zadie Smith, On Beauty, Penguin Books (2006), page 119

Synonyms & antonyms

nounstylishness as evidenced by a smart appearance

Similar
jauntinessnattinessrakishness
Broader
chicchicnesschichi
Also see
jauntinessnattinessrakishness

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From dapper + -ness.

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Cite this entry
APA

dapperness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dapperness

MLA

“dapperness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dapperness. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dapperness,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dapperness.

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