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Meaning of "swankily" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SWANKILY

swankily  [ˈswæŋkɪlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SWANKILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Swankily is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES SWANKILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of swankily in the English dictionary

The definition of swankily in the dictionary is in an expensive and showy way; stylishly. Other definition of swankily is in a boastful or conceited way.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SWANKILY


cheekily
ˈtʃiːkɪlɪ
chunkily
ˈtʃʌŋkɪlɪ
cockily
kɒkɪlɪ
crankily
ˈkræŋkɪlɪ
funkily
ˈfʌŋkɪlɪ
huskily
ˈhʌskɪlɪ
jerkily
ˈdʒɜːkɪlɪ
kinkily
ˈkɪŋkɪlɪ
lankily
ˈlæŋkɪlɪ
luckily
ˈlʌkɪlɪ
quirkily
ˈkwɜːkɪlɪ
shakily
ˈʃeɪkɪlɪ
skilly
ˈskɪlɪ
slinkily
ˈslɪŋkɪlɪ
smokily
ˈsməʊkɪlɪ
sneakily
ˈsniːkɪlɪ
spookily
ˈspuːkɪlɪ
spunkily
ˈspʌŋkɪlɪ
sulkily
ˈsʌlkɪlɪ
unluckily
ʌnˈlʌkɪlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SWANKILY

swan-necked
swan-upping
swan´s-down
Swandri
Swanee
swanherd
swank
swanker
swankier
swankiest
swankiness
swankpot
swanky
swanlike
Swann´s Way
Swanndri
swanned
swanneries
swannery
swannie

WORDS THAT END LIKE SWANKILY

flakily
flukily
friskily
gawkily
murkily
pawkily
perkily
peskily
pluckily
pockily
pokily
riskily
rockily
silkily
snakily
snarkily
spikily
stickily
streakily
trickily

Synonyms and antonyms of swankily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «swankily» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SWANKILY

Find out the translation of swankily to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of swankily from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «swankily» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

swankily
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

swankily
570 millions of speakers

English

swankily
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

swankily
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

swankily
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

swankily
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

swankily
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

swankily
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

swankily
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersungguh-sungguh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

swankily
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

swankily
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

swankily
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Swankily
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

swankily
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

swankily
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Swankily
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

swankily
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

swankily
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

swankily
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

swankily
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

swankily
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

swankily
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

swankily
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

swankily
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

swankily
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of swankily

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SWANKILY»

The term «swankily» is normally little used and occupies the 135.642 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SWANKILY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «swankily» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «swankily» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about swankily

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SWANKILY»

Discover the use of swankily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to swankily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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New York Magazine
The. inside. dope. on. getting. properly. tested,. expertly. defended,. lovingly. buried,. swankily. outfitted,. lavishly. shod,. filthily. rich,. humanely. de-moused,. perfectly. bound,. fully. investigated,. and. divinely. blessed. Sew fine: Nicolosi is the ...
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Current Words And Phrases
Swankily : ostentatiously or smartly. A swankily dressed foreigner was seen with two Russians trying to buy drugs. Swap : exchange. Clandestine wife-swapping by husbands has been reported in some newspapers. A power swap : exchange  ...
B. N. Kakkar, 1998
3
Fresh Roles
As disgruntled aficionados know, in the effort to ensure better box-office returns, ABT's annual spring season at the Metropolitan Opera House — its only New York appearance — has in recent years been given over more and more to swankily ...
4
The Little Friend
... revved swankily outside her open window. She looked out just in time to catch a glimpse of her sister, hair in the wind, speeding away with Pemberton in his open-top car. Kneeling on the window seat, her head stuck out between the yellow ...
Donna Tartt, 2011
5
Deadly Sin: An Inspector Bliss Mystery
the breakfast-time television presenter is saying as Anne McGregor fries bacon for herself and her husband, Richard, in the pseudo-rustic kitchen of their swankily spruced-up thatched hovel in Moulton-Didsley. “Not again,” groans Anne, ...
James Hawkins, 2007
6
Revoltingly Young: The Journals of Nick Twisp's Younger Brother
The Normandie's interior is done up very swankily in Art Deco style, though Veeva pointed out if you look closely, the “rare woods” were mostly just tarted-up sheetrock. We ate dinner in the immense Main Salon, which according to a blurb on ...
C. D. Payne, 2006
7
The Human Pool
In the city there was no sign of Speer's tri- umphalist vision, though in the swankily designed super-towers that dominated the centre, you could see the aggressive braggadocio of international corporatism. This was the real union forged out of ...
Chris Petit, 2003
8
Betty Ann Tittle Tattle Reproduces the Upper Class: Gender ...
... her guest, Theo Sohst of New York, wearing a smart printed velvet in tones of taupe and green. Pauline Snider was in twig brown and Frances Williams, accompanied by her spouse, Winthrop, was swankily accoutered in black chiffon velvet ...
Nicole Perry, 2008
9
Thackeray: Prodigal Genius
... haberdashery, with hands 'as red as raw beefsteaks'bursting through theseams ofhis 29sou gloves inaway that is meanttoput hishonestmanliness beyonddoubt, andto distinguish him fromhis mincing little rival, whois swankily 'bienganté'.
John Carey, 2012
10
The Penny Farthing Stories
To swankily show they were able, Refuting suggestions they'd caught indigestion From rising too quickly from table. They danced and they frolicked; they pranced and they rollicked Till the wee beastie hours of the night. When they'd had quite ...
Brian J. H. Slack, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SWANKILY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term swankily is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Discovery Sport shines in the bush
The Range Rover Evoque is a very nice car with sexy lines, a swankily swathed interior and an elitist badge that looks just as at home out on the trail or parked ... «Independent Online, May 15»
2
Venezuelan theatre chronicles absurdity of life in crisis
CARACAS: Stage left is Josefina, a rough-talking working girl; stage right, Sofia, a swankily dressed bourgeois who has fallen on hard times. The two characters ... «The Sun Daily, Mar 15»
3
Getting Groovy in Brooklyn
Step into the space and you are confronted by a dimly lit ambiance of people swankily yet casually sipping cocktails. Keep walking through the bar until you find ... «The New School Free Press, Dec 14»
4
Sexiest Woman Alive is Bollywood Actress Katrina Kaif, According to …
... of humor and photo-bombed Taylor Swift at the Golden Globes, saying that the actress "[confirmed] she's as goofily hilarious as she is swankily gorgeous.". «Headlines & Global News, Sep 14»
5
'Millionaire' from China moves in on Penang
Among the products on display at the swankily-furnished outlet were power banks, kitchenware, laptops, luggage bags, rice cookers, shampoo, bird's nest and ... «The Star Online, Jul 14»
6
Murder by Candlelight
But suddenly, there is a ruckus in the pit: A swankily dressed, nouveau-riche grocer and his wife—he in a feathered velvet cap and breeches, she in a bodice ... «The Weekly Standard, Jun 14»
7
Jennifer Lawrence Named 'Sexiest Woman in the World' Thanks to …
... of humor and photobombed Taylor Swift at the Golden Globes, saying that the actress "[confirmed] she's as goofily hilarious as she is swankily gorgeous.". «Headlines & Global News, May 14»
8
Condo of the Week: $1 million for a swankily renovated downtown …
Condo of the Week: $1 million for a swankily renovated downtown penthouse. Condo of the Week: 126 Simcoe Street, Penthouse 3. Address: 126 Simcoe Street ... «Toronto Life, Mar 14»
9
Fulfilling Conversation (And Free Food) At Eighth Annual CAS …
On Monday night, the CAS Student Council hosted an inexplicably under-attended free three-course banquet in Kimmel's swankily decked out E&L Auditorium. «NYU Local, Nov 13»
10
Barking Blondes: Department stores embrace the hound pound but …
We popped in on Thursday and bumped into a bustling Welsh tourist enthusiastically purchasing a swankily packaged envelope of poo bags. “I'd popped in for a ... «The Independent, Aug 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Swankily [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/swankily>. May 2024 ».
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