swankier

More flashily elegant

Swankier is the comparative form of swanky, meaning more ostentatiously stylish or luxurious.

Something swankier outdoes another in flashy elegance or upscale pretension: We moved to a swankier neighborhood, The new office is swankier than the old one.

fashion

chic

Tasteful, current flair

bespoke · tailored · dapper · sartorial · runway · haute · vogue · elegant · sleek · polished

luxury

lavish

Abundant beyond necessity

plush · posh · ritzy · upscale · high-end · exclusive · palatial · decadent · grandiose · deluxe

upscale

gentrified

Made affluent, displacing residents

refined · exclusive · classy · elite · premium · high-class · prestigious · pricey · tasteful · cosmopolitan

trendy

hip

Fashionable or pelvic joint

avant-garde · fresh · edgy · cool · urban · sleek · snazzy · current · happening · modish

Opposites
luxury and elegance

swankiershabbier

More worn and tattered

dingier · crummier · seedier · grungier · cruddier

showiness and pretension

swankierhumbler

More modest or unassuming

simpler · plainer · homelier · folksier

Family

swankiness, swanking, swankiest

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G