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foppishness

/ˈfɒp.ɪʃ.nəs/

Traduction: Caractère ou comportement d'un dandy, marqué par une préoccupation excessive pour la mode, l'apparence et des manières affectées.

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noun

/ˈfɒp.ɪʃ.nəs/C2formal
  • frCaractère ou comportement d'un dandy, marqué par une préoccupation excessive pour la mode, l'apparence et des manières affectées.

The quality or state of being a fop, characterized by an excessive preoccupation with fashion, appearance, and dandyish manners.

indénombrable

  1. DandyismC2formal

    The behavior, style, or dress of a man who is excessively concerned with his appearance and fashion.

    frDandysme

    • His foppishness was evident in his perfectly tailored suits and silk handkerchiefs.
    • The character's foppishness was played for comic effect in the play.
    • In the 18th century, foppishness was a hallmark of certain aristocratic circles.

    Synonymesdandyism

    Antonymesshabbinessslovenlinessunkemptness

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