dudish

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Adjective
  • Soon, he’s contracted by the foppish Harry Van Buren (Joe Alwyn) to build a library for his father, the local land magnate Harrison Van Buren (Guy Pearce).
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 10 Jan. 2025
  • London’s Harry Styles event saw 12 foppish men in feather boas, Gucci flares, and floppy haircuts vying for the prize.
    Raven Smith, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • There is a depth to the palate; a smoky richness melds into sappy blackberries and tangy notes of soy and hoisin.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
  • The satirical character meant to make fun of sappy Christmas specials, has since become a part of Jewish American folklore.
    Reia Li, The Arizona Republic, 23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Albee's 1962 play won a Tony Award, and would have also won a Pulitzer Prize for drama, if the prissy trustees of Columbia University hadn't overruled the jury.
    Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 24 Jan. 2023
  • Some of that’s changing times, some of that is because a not-insignificant portion of W.A.S.P. fans are prissy suburbanites themselves.
    Andy O'Connor, SPIN, 13 Jan. 2023
Adjective
  • The effect not only evokes the effortless, feminine glamour of Grace Kelly, but makes this the most wearable color of spring and summer.
    Marilú Almaguer, Glamour, 24 Jan. 2025
  • However, sticking to her overall intention with the film, Berg draws a line between this technical skill and Buckley’s ethereal spirit, which, having been raised by a single mother, contained both masculine and feminine features and poured love onto others with reckless abandon.
    Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2025
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“Dudish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dudish. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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