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rakish
Overview of adj rakish
The adj rakish has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, spiffy, snappy, spruce -- (marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat")
2. devil-may-care, raffish, rakish -- (marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness; "a cocktail party given by some...raffish bachelors"- Crary Moore)
Grep of noun rakish
rakishness
Antonyms of adj rakish
2 senses of rakish
Sense 1
dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, spiffy, snappy, spruce
INDIRECT (VIA fashionable) -> unfashionable, unstylish
Sense 2
devil-may-care, raffish, rakish
INDIRECT (VIA unconventional, unconventional) -> conventional
INDIRECT (VIA unconventional) -> conventional
Similarity of adj rakish
2 senses of rakish
Sense 1
dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, spiffy, snappy, spruce
=> fashionable (vs. unfashionable), stylish
Sense 2
devil-may-care, raffish, rakish
=> unconventional (vs. conventional)(vs. conventional)
Pertainyms of adj rakish
Attributes of adj rakish
Domain of adj rakish
Domain Terms of adj rakish
Familiarity of adj rakish
rakish used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj rakish
rakish
Grep of adv rakish
rakishly
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