Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rakish

Adjective
/ˈrā-kish/
Definition
Having a dashing or carelessly unconventional appearance or behavior.
Examples
  • He walked down the street with a rakish smile that turned heads.
  • Her rakish style made her stand out in a crowd.
  • The actor was known for his rakish charm and adventurous roles.
Meaning
Rakish refers to a stylish and confident manner, often associated with a certain carefree or immoral lifestyle.
Synonyms
  • Dashingly
  • Jaunty
  • Disreputable
  • Roguish