dandiacaladj.
/danˈdʌɪəkəl/ Of the nature of, or characteristic of, a dandy; dandified.
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the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [adjective] > dandyish
quaintc1330
skipjack1598
satin1603
coxcombly1610
prigginga1627
coxcombical1649
skipjackly1674
jessamy1696
beauish1699
foppish1699
priggish1701
Jemmy Jessamine1786
macaronian1792
buckish1806
dandy1813
dandified1826
dandyish1826
Brummellian1829
dandyic1832
dandiacal1834
squirtish1843
macaronyish1858
fine-gentlemanish1865
foppy1878
dude1879
dudish1883
fancy1891
1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus iii. x. 97/2 (heading) The Dandiacal Body..It appears as if this Dandiacal Sect were but a new modification..of that primeval Superstition, Self-Worship.
1845 J. W. Carlyle Lett. I. 301 How washed out the beautiful dandiacal face looked.
1886 G. A. Sala in Illustr. London News 7 Aug. 138 Arrayed in the most dandiacal manner.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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