dashing — English Dictionary

Adjective

1. Spirited, audacious and full of high spirits.

   Examples

   a dashing young officer

2. Chic, fashionable.

   Examples

   All heads turned as the dashing young man entered the room.

   That's a rather dashing outfit, even if I do say so.

Noun

1. The action of the verb to dash.

   Usage

   • Countable
   • Uncountable

Adjective

1. lively and spirited

   Synonyms

   gallant

   Examples

   a dashing hero

2. marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners

   Synonyms

   dapperjauntynattyraffishrakishspiffysnappyspruce

   Examples

   a dapper young man

   a jaunty red hat