ஆங்கிலம்

classy

gb/klˈæsi/ us/klˈæsi/
B2 ஆங்கிலம்
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adjective B2 property
1

stylish and elegant

beautiful and elegant in a good way

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: [clothes/design/place] is classy
பொதுவான தவறு:
Do not confuse classy with classical (related to old styles, music, art).
இணைச்சொற்கள்
elegant (more formal and often more traditional) | stylish (focuses on fashion and modern style) | tasteful (emphasizes good judgment and restraint) | sophisticated (suggests refined, well-developed style)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
tacky (shows bad taste in an obvious way) | gaudy (too bright or showy) | cheap-looking (seems low-quality or poorly made)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
classy outfit |classy dress |classy look |classy style |classy design |classy décor |classy restaurant |classy hotel |classy interior |classy touch
கருப்பொருள்கள்
fashion |appearance |design |lifestyle
உதாரணங்கள்
  • She wore a simple black dress that looked really classy.
  • The new logo is clean and classy without being boring.
  • It’s a classy little restaurant with soft lighting and great service.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • Your jacket looks classy.
  • We went to a classy restaurant.
adjective B2 property
2

polite and well-mannered

polite and not rude

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: [someone/behavior] is classy
பொதுவான தவறு:
Classy is a compliment; it can also be used sarcastically depending on tone.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
polite (basic good manners) | gracious (kind and generous, especially under pressure) | refined (suggests cultured, careful manners) | respectful (emphasizes consideration for others)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
rude (not polite; disrespectful) | crude (offensive or too direct in a bad way) | vulgar (lacking good taste; often sexual or crude)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
classy person |classy woman |classy guy |classy behavior |classy response |classy manner |classy attitude
கருப்பொருள்கள்
social_life |behavior |manners
உதாரணங்கள்
  • Even when she was criticized, she stayed classy and didn’t insult anyone.
  • It wasn’t very classy to laugh at him in front of everyone.
  • He gave a classy apology and took full responsibility.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • Please be classy and polite.
  • His message was classy.
adjective B2 property
3

high-quality and impressive

very good and high quality

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: [performance/product/service] is classy
பொதுவான தவறு:
This sense is about quality or skill, not only about appearance.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
top-notch (informal; strongly emphasizes high quality) | first-rate (neutral; emphasizes high standard) | excellent (general word for very good quality) | professional (emphasizes skill and competence)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
shoddy (poorly made or done) | mediocre (average and not impressive) | amateurish (lacking professional skill)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
classy performance |classy touch |classy finish |classy service |classy production |classy presentation |classy campaign
கருப்பொருள்கள்
evaluation |arts |sports |business
உதாரணங்கள்
  • That was a classy performance from start to finish.
  • The team delivered a classy display of passing and control.
  • Their customer support is quick, calm, and genuinely classy.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • The show was classy.
  • She gave a classy presentation.
adjective C1 property
4

upscale or upper-class

expensive-looking; for rich people

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: [area/place/event] is classy
பொதுவான தவறு:
Classy can suggest ‘upper-class’ without being an exact description of someone’s real social status.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
upscale (common and neutral for expensive places or products) | posh (more informal; often British) | high-end (often used for products and brands)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
downmarket (less expensive; aimed at lower budgets) | run-down (in poor condition) | seedy (suggests a place that feels unsafe or unpleasant)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
classy neighborhood |classy part of town |classy crowd |classy event |classy venue |classy bar
கருப்பொருள்கள்
lifestyle |society |money
உதாரணங்கள்
  • They moved to a classy neighborhood with old trees and big houses.
  • The party felt surprisingly classy for a work event.
  • It’s a small car, but it has a classy, high-end interior.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • This area looks classy.
  • They had a classy party.
adjective informal B2 property
5

gracious and fair in competition

kind and respectful, even in competition

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: It was classy of [someone] to [do something]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Often used about actions (‘It was classy of her...’), not only about people.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
sporting (traditional word for fair behavior in sport) | gracious (emphasizes kindness and self-control) | magnanimous (more formal; generous to an opponent)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
petty (small-minded and mean) | sore (as in sore loser; angry about losing) | unsportsmanlike (not fair or respectful in competition)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
classy gesture |classy apology |classy congratulation |classy acceptance speech |classy farewell |classy response
கருப்பொருள்கள்
sports |social_life |behavior
உதாரணங்கள்
  • It was classy of him to congratulate his opponent right away.
  • After the loss, she gave a classy interview and thanked the fans.
  • They won easily, but they celebrated in a classy way.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • It was classy of her to say thank you.
  • He was classy after the game.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
classy
IPA
GB/klˈæsi/
US/klˈæsi/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
classy (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (classy)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Adjective
  • Base: classy
  • Comparative: classier
  • Superlative: classiest
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
classier adjective classiest adjective
Core family
class noun A1 classiness noun
Related words
classic adjective B1 classical adjective B1 classically adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unclassy adjective classless adjective
Advanced or less common
classily adverb
சொற்றொடர்கள்

a classy move

1
/ə klˈæsi mˈuv/
fixed phrase informal

a respectful admirable action

a very polite and kind action

உதாரணங்கள்
  • Donating the prize money was a classy move.
  • Sending her a private apology was a classy move.
  • Calling him out in public was not a classy move.

keep it classy

1
/kˈip ˈɪt klˈæsi/
fixed phrase informal

behave in a tasteful way

be polite and not rude

உதாரணங்கள்
  • It’s a family dinner, so keep it classy.
  • They argued online for hours and then told each other to keep it classy.
  • Keep it classy at the office party—your boss will be there.

stay classy

1
/stˈeɪ klˈæsi/
fixed phrase informal

continue to be classy

keep being polite and stylish

உதாரணங்கள்
  • Thanks for coming tonight—stay classy, everyone.
  • He ended the email with, 'Stay classy,' which felt a little joking.
  • Stay classy and don’t make personal comments in the meeting.

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