Definition of Swankest

1. Adjective. (superlative of swank) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Swankest

1. swank [adj] - See also: swank

Lexicographical Neighbors of Swankest

swan song
swan upper
swan upping
swanee whistle
swanflower
swang
swangs
swanherd
swanherds
swanimote
swanimotes
swank
swanked
swanker
swankers
swankest (current term)
swankey
swankeys
swankie
swankier
swankies
swankiest
swankily
swankiness
swankinesses
swanking
swankpot
swankpots
swanks
swanky

Literary usage of Swankest

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Inside Passage & Coastal Alaska by Lynn Readicker-Henderson (2006)
"... is probably the swankest place in town. Rates include airfare. The inn is quite a ways out of town, but it's in a beautiful spot, and they'll shuttle ..."

2. British Columbia Adventure Guide by Lynn Readicker-Henderson (2004)
"Basic tea in the swankest setting in town will run you about CAN $50. The Royal BC Museum has a CAN $20 tea, overlooking the inner harbor. -a 250-216-3897. ..."

3. Here, There and Everywhere by Frederick Spencer Hamilton (1921)
"Thou swankest, and that is not seemly, therefore shall I trounce thee right lustily to teach thee what a sorry young knave thou art. ..."

4. Here, There and Everywhere by Frederick Spencer Hamilton (1921)
"Thou swankest, and that is not seemly, therefore shall I trounce thee right lustily to teach thee what a sorry young knave thou art. ..."

5. The Paperback Art of James Atavi by Piet Schreuders, James Avati, Kenneth Fulton (2005)
"The swankest of these was the one at Biarritz, a then fashionable and exclusive spa on the Bay of Biscay. There the Army had set up classrooms and ..."

6. Inside Passage & Coastal Alaska by Lynn Readicker-Henderson (2006)
"... is probably the swankest place in town. Rates include airfare. The inn is quite a ways out of town, but it's in a beautiful spot, and they'll shuttle ..."

7. British Columbia Adventure Guide by Lynn Readicker-Henderson (2004)
"Basic tea in the swankest setting in town will run you about CAN $50. The Royal BC Museum has a CAN $20 tea, overlooking the inner harbor. -a 250-216-3897. ..."

8. Here, There and Everywhere by Frederick Spencer Hamilton (1921)
"Thou swankest, and that is not seemly, therefore shall I trounce thee right lustily to teach thee what a sorry young knave thou art. ..."

9. Here, There and Everywhere by Frederick Spencer Hamilton (1921)
"Thou swankest, and that is not seemly, therefore shall I trounce thee right lustily to teach thee what a sorry young knave thou art. ..."

10. The Paperback Art of James Atavi by Piet Schreuders, James Avati, Kenneth Fulton (2005)
"The swankest of these was the one at Biarritz, a then fashionable and exclusive spa on the Bay of Biscay. There the Army had set up classrooms and ..."

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