swellish

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adjective

Like a swell or dandy; stylish.

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buckishdudishbeauishcoxcombicaldandiacaldandifieddandydandyish
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Meanings

adjectiveswellish (comparative more swellish, superlative most swellish)

comparative more swellish · superlative most swellish

  1. datedslangLike a swell or dandy; stylish.

    Synonyms: buckish, dudish, beauish, buckish, coxcombical, dandiacal, dandified, dandy

  2. Quite swell, quite awesome

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveLike a swell or dandy; stylish.

Similar
buckishdudishbeauishbuckishcoxcombicaldandiacaldandifieddandydandyishdandyisticdudishfoppishfoppyJemmy-Jessamylily-handedmacaronicWoosterian
Also see
beauishbuckishcoxcombicaldandiacaldandifieddandydandyishdandyisticdudishfoppishfoppyjemmy-jessamymacaronicwoosterian

Origin

From swell + -ish.

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APA

swellish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swellish

MLA

“swellish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swellish. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “swellish,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swellish.

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