spiffed-up

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spiffed-up
Adjective
  • Flavors include a mid palate rodeo of treacle, cep mushrooms, black Dutch licorice and an elegant flush of black berries, red currants and brownies.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Grande’s elegant look this evening stayed true to the spirit of her red-carpet style this awards season.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 2 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • This night, one of his guests is an elderly, dapper gentleman named Plennie Wingo.
    Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, 3 May 2020
  • Actor and choreographer Darnell Pierre Benjamin is one of those people who manages to look dapper even when he is dressed down.
    David Lyman, Cincinnati.com, 7 May 2020
Adjective
  • Yoon's lawyers have accused the investigative agency that detained him before his formal arrest of lacking legal authority to probe rebellion charges.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 9 Mar. 2025
  • As a formal statement of disapproval, censure is about the worst punishment for a misbehaving House member short of removing them from office.
    Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • By For Cleaning Out My Closet Exceptions To My Closet Clean-Out Rule The only exceptions to my rule are extremely sentimental and/or dressy pieces.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Putting together a dressy outfit is no small feat during the winter.
    Isabel Garcia, People.com, 25 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • These pants remind us so much of Scandinavian style — relaxed, stylish, and elevated.
    Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2025
  • If your spring involves attending the neighborhood Easter egg hunt or casual outings to the local flower shop, this short-sleeve sweater is a comfortable yet stylish option.
    Michelle Rostamian, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025
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“Spiffed-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spiffed-up. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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