ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dashing

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈdæʃɪŋ(ɡ)/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Dashing is an adjective meaning Spirited, audacious and full of high spirits.

Meaning

Spirited, audacious and full of high spirits.

More Meanings

  1. Chic, fashionable.
  2. present participle and gerund of dash
  3. The action of the verb to dash.

Example Sentences

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

Word Forms

Synonyms for dashing

Depending on context, synonyms include spirited, rakish, smart, raffish, natty, snappy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include spirited, jaunty, gallant, natty, fashionable, raffish.

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