Meaning & Definition of word "Chic"

Chic

/ʃiːk/

1. A quality of being fashionable or stylish.
- Example: The chic of the season is all about bold colors and unique patterns.
2. A fashionable style or trend.
- Example: The new fashion boutique is the place to find the latest chic.

1. Stylish and fashionable.
- Example: Her chic outfit turned heads at the gala.
2. Elegant and sophisticated in manner or style.
- Example: The restaurant's decor was chic and modern.
3. Having a refined taste in fashion.
- Example: He always dresses in a chic manner, making even casual clothes look sophisticated.

French, from 'chic', meaning 'stylish' or 'elegant'.

chic as a pin:

Extremely smart or well-dressed.

chic boutique:

A small shop selling fashionable clothes and accessories.

chic style:

A fashionable or elegant style.

elegance:

The quality of being graceful and stylish in appearance.

fashion:

A popular trend, especially in styles of dress and ornament.

sophistication:

The quality of being cultured, knowledgeable, or refined.

Meaning: Trendy and fashionable.

Example Sentence: That new café is so chic; everyone is going there.

Meaning: High-end or luxurious.

Example Sentence: These shoes look chic; they must be expensive!