Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dandy
noun
/ˈdæn.di/
Definition
A person who places particular importance on physical appearance, style, and fine living.
Examples
- He dressed like a dandy, always in the latest fashion.
- In the 19th century, a dandy often showcased his wealth through extravagant attire.
Meaning
The term often refers to a man who is excessively concerned with his appearance and who enjoys fashionable clothing.
Synonyms
- fop
- dandyism
- groomed individual