raffishness (Meaning)
raffishness
marked by or suggestive of flashy vulgarity or crudeness, vulgarly crude or flashy, careless about moral behavior, marked by a careless unconventionality
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raffishness Sentence Examples
- The adventurer's raffishness was evident in his flamboyant attire and reckless demeanor.
- The actor's portrayal of a roguish pirate exuded a charming raffishness.
- The nightclub's dim lighting and smoky atmosphere fostered an aura of raffishness.
- Despite her elegant appearance, there was a hint of raffishness in her mischievous eyes.
- The street performer's antics and witty banter hinted at a delightful raffishness.
- The artist's bohemian lifestyle and unconventional style added a touch of raffishness to his work.
- The politician's youthful indiscretions cast a shadow of raffishness over his otherwise respectable image.
- The con man's smooth-talking charm and audacious schemes were a testament to his incurable raffishness.
- The writer's prose captured the raffish spirit of the era with its rebellious language and unconventional characters.
- The vintage car's faded paint and worn-out interior exuded a nostalgic raffishness that hinted at its adventurous past.
FAQs About the word raffishness
marked by or suggestive of flashy vulgarity or crudeness, vulgarly crude or flashy, careless about moral behavior, marked by a careless unconventionality
lowness, crassness,rudeness, roughness, coarseness, grossness, rawness,commonness, indelicateness, vulgarity
polish,cultivation, refinement, gentility, genteelness,urbanity, elegance, courtliness, grace, sensitivity
The adventurer's raffishness was evident in his flamboyant attire and reckless demeanor.
The actor's portrayal of a roguish pirate exuded a charming raffishness.
The nightclub's dim lighting and smoky atmosphere fostered an aura of raffishness.
Despite her elegant appearance, there was a hint of raffishness in her mischievous eyes.
