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chic Synonyms

Another word for chic

Choosing another word for chic depends on context, so the 19 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Elegantly and stylishly fashionable.

Usage Example

"She wore a stylish black dress to the gallery opening."

Strongest
stylish
fashionable
elegant
Strong
sophisticated
smart
modish
trendy
voguish
dapper
swanky

• noun (Context 2)

Stylishness and elegance, typically in dress or manner.

Usage Example

"The boutique is known for its effortless Parisian stylishness."

Strongest
stylishness
style
elegance
Strong
fashionableness
sophistication
panache
flair
smartness
poise

Opposites of chic

The opposite of chic shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

unfashionable
dowdy
inelegance
dowdiness
frumpy
tacky
frumpiness
tackiness
See all opposites of chic

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Chic. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/chic
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