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Definition of Nattiness
1. Noun. Stylishness as evidenced by a smart appearance.
Generic synonyms: Chic, Chichi, Chicness, Last Word, Modishness, Smartness, Stylishness, Swank
Derivative terms: Dapper, Jaunty, Natty, Rakish
Definition of Nattiness
1. Noun. The quality of being natty. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nattiness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nattiness
Literary usage of Nattiness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. George Eliot's Works by George Eliot (1895)
"Everything belonging to Miss Nancy was of delicate purity and nattiness: not a
crease was where it had no business to be, not a bit of her linen professed ..."
2. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept, Southern Pacific Company (1912)
"True, the bustle of the steamer-crowded wharves, the disgorging dredges, the
warehouses and shops, and above all, its unaccustomed nattiness, make Colon a ..."
3. The Making of America by Robert Marion La Follette, William Matthews Handy, Charles Higgins (1906)
"By instruction and example he is made to understand that nattiness and neatness
in personal appearance are essential elements of respectability. ..."
4. Romola by George Eliot (1887)
"Everything belonging to Miss Nancy was of delicate purity and nattiness: not a
crease was where it had no business to be, not a bit of her linen professed ..."
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