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  • 21chic — adj 1. stylish, fashionable, smart, natty, spruce, dapper, trim; modish, a go go, in the very latest style; in vogue, a la mode, in fashion, in style; popular, in, Sl. in the groove, all the rage; up to date, current, modern, mod, new; up to the… …

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  • 22flair — n 1. gift, endowment, dowry, genius, talent, faculty; knack, bent, turn, forte; propensity, proclivity, disposition, tendency; ability, ableness, capability, ca pableness, facility; skill, skillfulness, dexterity, ambidexterity, adroitness,… …

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  • 23style — n 1. mode, manner, Archaic. guise, method, taste; system, approach, way; type, kind, sort; fashion, cut, line, design, pattern; form, shape, texture, quality. 2. fashion, Brit. twig, mode, vogue, look; trend, rage, fad, craze, latest thing;… …

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  • 24tidiness — n neatness, trimness, orderliness, spruceness, Chiefly Brit. trigness; good trim, Inf. good shape, Inf. apple pie order; methodicalness, systematicness …

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  • 25trim — v 1. clip, snip, nip, prune, pare; cut, bob, crop, shingle; shear, shave, fleece, pollard, poll, scalp, cut down to the quick; neaten, even up; shape, form, fashion, sculpt, sculp, sculpture. 2.Often trim off dock, bobtail, lop, chop, hack, cut… …

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  • 26spruce — I. /sprus / (say sproohs) noun 1. any member of the coniferous genus Picea, consisting of evergreen trees with short angular needle shaped leaves attached singly around twigs, as P. abies (Norway spruce), P. glauca (white spruce or Canadian… …

  • 27spruce — spruce1 [spro͞os] n. [ME Spruce, for Pruce, Prussia < OFr < ML Prussia: prob. because the tree was first known as a native of Prussia] 1. any of a genus (Picea) of evergreen trees of the pine family, having slender needles that are rhombic… …

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  • 28spruce — 1. adj. & v. adj. neat in dress and appearance; trim, smart. v.tr. & intr. (also refl.; usu. foll. by up) make or become smart. Derivatives: sprucely adv. spruceness n. Etymology: perh. f. SPRUCE(2) in obs. sense Prussian , in the collocation… …

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  • 29tidiness — noun 1. the habit of being tidy • Ant: ↑untidiness • Derivationally related forms: ↑tidy • Hypernyms: ↑orderliness, ↑order • Hyponyms: ↑nea …

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  • 30trimness — noun a state of arrangement or appearance in good trim • Syn: ↑trim • Derivationally related forms: ↑trim • Hypernyms: ↑neatness, ↑spruceness …

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