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dandiacal

dandiacal adjective: dandyish; like a dandy.

Adjective

dandiacal (comparative more dandiacal, superlative most dandiacal)

  1. Dandyish; like a dandy.
    • For in him the dandiacal temper had been absolute hitherto, quite untainted and unruffled.1911, Max Beerbohm, Zuleika Dobson
    • That open neck that met with Hilton Kramer's bourgeois disapproval, like the Harley Davidson Bob affected, may remind us of that ocker strain which the dandiacal Barry Humphries caught in his comment: "There is no truth in the rumour that Les Patterson has been admitted to a funny farm and has...2010, Peter Coleman, Quadrant, March 2010, No. 464 (Volume LIV, Number 3), Quadrant Magazine Limited, page 87

Synonyms of dandiacal

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Forms of dandiacal

comparativemore dandiacal
superlativemost dandiacal
alternative form (obsolete)dandical

Words formed from dandiacal

Questions about dandiacal

What does dandiacal mean?
Dandiacal means dandyish; like a dandy.
What part of speech is dandiacal?
Dandiacal is an adjective.

Words near dandiacal in the dictionary

  1. danderer
  2. danderers
  3. dandering
  4. danders
  5. dandi
  6. dandiacal
  7. dandiacally
  8. dandical
  9. dandie
  10. Dandie Dinmont
  11. Dandie Dinmonts

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