rakish
rakish · more rakish · most rakish
verwegen, salopp, flott
Dashingly, carelessly, or sportingly unconventional or stylishDashingly, carelessly, or sportingly unconventional or stylish; jaunty; characterized by a devil-may-care unconventionality; having a somewhat disreputable quality or appearance.
/ˈɹeɪkɪʃ/
Meaning
2 sensesDashingly, carelessly, or sportingly unconventional or stylish; jaunty; characterized by a devil-may-care unconventionality; having a somewhat disreputable quality or appearance.
a hat worn at a rakish angle
verwegen, salopp, flott
(dated)Like a rake; dissolute; profligate.
More definitions
- marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness
- marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
Translations
4 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
dashingly stylish:
Forms
more rakish, most rakish| Comparative | more rakish Lesson |
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| Superlative | most rakish Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
9 synonymsWord family
3 related wordsRelatedrakishness
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form