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ritzily Definition
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ritzy
adj
ritzier, ritziest
colloq:
1. Very smart and elegant.
Thesaurus: luxurious, elegant, posh, stylish, up-market, upscale (
US
).
2. Ostentatiously rich; flashy.
Derivative
: ritzily
adverb
Derivative
: ritziness
noun
Etymology
: 1920s: named after the luxury hotels established by Swiss-born hotelier César Ritz (1850-1918).
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