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raffishly

/ˈræf.ɪʃ.li/

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adverb

/ˈræf.ɪʃ.li/C2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «в развязной, шикарной или слегка сомнительной манере». Описывает поведение или внешность, которые являются смело нетрадиционными, стильно небрежными или намекают на плутовское обаяние, часто ассоциирующееся с беззаботным или богемным образом жизни.

An adverb meaning "in a rakish, dashing, or slightly disreputable manner." It describes behavior or appearance that is boldly unconventional, stylishly careless, or suggestive of a roguish charm, often associated with a carefree or bohemian lifestyle.

  1. In a dashingly unconventional mannerC2formal

    In a way that is attractively or stylishly unconventional, slightly disreputable, or rakish.

    ruПо-хулигански шикарно

    • He wore his hat raffishly tilted to one side.
    • She smiled raffishly, hinting at a mischievous secret.
    • The actor dressed raffishly, with an unbuttoned shirt and a scarf.

    Synonymsdashinglyjauntilyrakishly

    Antonymsconventionallydecorouslyproperlyrespectably

Forms
  • more raffishly comparative form
  • most raffishly superlative form