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单词 posh
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Synonyms of 'posh'

smart, grand, exclusive, luxury
upper-class, high-class, top-drawer, plummy
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posh

British English: posh ADJECTIVE
If you describe something as posh, you mean that it is smart, fashionable, and expensive.
We had dinner at a posh hotel.
  • American English: posh
  • Brazilian Portuguese: fino
  • Chinese: 时髦的
  • European Spanish: pijo
  • French: chic
  • German: vornehm
  • Italian: elegante
  • Japanese: ステキな
  • Korean: 호화로운
  • European Portuguese: fino
  • Latin American Spanish: fino

Chinese translation of 'posh'

posh

(pɔʃ) (inf)

adj

  1. (= smart) [hotel, restaurant, car] 豪华(華)的 (háohuá de)
  2. (= upper-class) [person, voice] 上流的 (shàngliú de)
    to talk posh 装(裝)腔作势(勢)地说(說)话(話) (zhuāng qiāng zuò shì de shuōhuà)
(adjective) 
Definition
smart or elegant
I took her to a posh hotel for a cocktail.
Synonyms
smart
I was dressed in a smart navy-blue suit.
grand
exclusive
He is a member of Britain's most exclusive club.
luxury
elegant
Patricia looked as beautiful and elegant as always.
fashionable
It became fashionable to eat certain foods.
stylish
a very attractive and stylish woman of 27
luxurious
classy (slang)
Her parents lived in Rome's classy Monte Mario quarter.
swish (informal, mainly British)
a swish cocktail bar
up-market
swanky (informal)
They were put up in a swanky hotel in Kensington.
ritzy (slang)
Palm Springs has a lot of ritzy restaurants.
schmick (Australian, informal)
the city's schmick new restaurant
(adjective) 
Definition
upper-class
He sounded very posh on the phone.
Synonyms
upper-class
high-class
a high-class jeweller's
top-drawer
plummy
radio announcers with plummy voices
high-toned
la-di-da (informal)
I wouldn't trust them in spite of all their la-di-da manners.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of classy
Definition
stylish and sophisticated
Her parents lived in Rome's classy Monte Mario quarter.
Synonyms
high-class,
select,
exclusive,
superior,
elegant,
stylish,
posh (informal, British),
swish (informal, British),
up-market,
urbane,
swanky (informal),
top-drawer,
ritzy (slang),
high-toned,
schmick (Australian, informal)
in the sense of elegant
Definition
attractive and graceful or stylish
Patricia looked as beautiful and elegant as always.
Synonyms
stylish,
fine,
beautiful,
sophisticated,
delicate,
artistic,
handsome,
fashionable,
refined,
cultivated,
chic,
luxurious,
exquisite,
nice,
discerning,
graceful,
polished,
sumptuous,
genteel,
choice,
tasteful,
urbane,
courtly,
modish,
comely (old-fashioned),
à la mode,
schmick (Australian, informal)
in the sense of exclusive
Definition
used or lived in by a privileged minority, esp. a fashionable clique
He is a member of Britain's most exclusive club.
Synonyms
select,
fashionable,
stylish,
private,
limited,
choice,
narrow,
closed,
restricted,
elegant,
posh (informal, British),
chic,
selfish,
classy (slang),
restrictive,
aristocratic,
high-class,
swish (informal, British),
up-market,
snobbish,
top-drawer,
ritzy (slang),
high-toned,
clannish,
discriminative,
cliquish

Nearby words of
posh

  • pose
  • pose as something or someone
  • poser
  • posh
  • posit
  • position
  • positive

Synonyms of 'posh'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of fashionable
Definition
popular among well-off or famous people
It became fashionable to eat certain foods.
Synonyms
popular,
in fashion,
trendy (British, informal),
cool (slang),
in (informal),
latest,
the new,
happening (old-fashioned, informal),
current,
modern,
on trend,
with it (old-fashioned, informal),
usual,
smart,
hip (old-fashioned, slang),
prevailing (archaic),
stylish,
chic,
up-to-date,
customary,
genteel (archaic),
in vogue,
all the rage,
up-to-the-minute,
modish,
du jour,
à la mode,
designer,
voguish (informal),
trendsetting,
all the go (rare),
culty,
schmick (Australian, informal),
funky (old-fashioned)
in the sense of high-class
a high-class jeweller's
Synonyms
high-quality,
top (slang),
choice,
U (British, informal, old-fashioned),
select,
exclusive,
elite,
superior,
posh (informal, British),
classy (slang),
top-flight,
upper-class,
swish (informal, British),
first-rate,
up-market,
top-drawer (old-fashioned),
ritzy (slang),
tip-top (old-fashioned),
high-toned (old-fashioned),
A1 or A-one (informal)
in the sense of la-di-da
Definition
affected or pretentious in speech or manners
I wouldn't trust them in spite of all their la-di-da manners.
Synonyms
affected,
mannered,
posh (informal, British),
pretentious,
precious,
mincing,
stuck-up (informal),
conceited,
snooty (informal),
snobbish,
too-too,
toffee-nosed (slang, British),
highfalutin (informal),
arty-farty (informal),
overrefined
in the sense of plummy
Definition
(of a voice) deep, rich, and usually upper-class in manner
radio announcers with plummy voices
Synonyms
deep,
posh (informal, British),
refined,
upper-class,
fruity,
resonant
in the sense of ritzy
Definition
luxurious or elegant
Palm Springs has a lot of ritzy restaurants.
Synonyms
luxurious,
grand,
luxury,
elegant,
glittering,
glamorous,
stylish,
posh (informal, British),
sumptuous,
plush (informal),
high-class,
opulent,
swanky (informal),
de luxe,
schmick (Australian, informal)
in the sense of schmick
the city's schmick new restaurant
Synonyms
stylish,
smart,
chic,
polished,
fashionable,
trendy (British, informal),
classy (slang),
in fashion,
snappy,
in vogue,
dapper,
natty (informal),
snazzy (informal),
modish,
well turned-out,
dressy (informal),
à la mode,
voguish,
funky
in the sense of stylish
Definition
smart, fashionable, and attracting attention
a very attractive and stylish woman of 27
Synonyms
smart,
chic,
polished,
fashionable,
trendy (British, informal),
classy (slang),
in fashion,
on trend,
snappy,
in vogue,
dapper,
natty (informal),
snazzy (informal),
modish,
well turned-out,
dressy (informal),
à la mode,
voguish,
schmick (Australian, informal),
bling (slang),
funky
in the sense of swanky
They were put up in a swanky hotel in Kensington.
Synonyms
ostentatious,
grand,
posh (informal, British),
rich,
expensive,
exclusive,
smart,
fancy,
flash (informal),
fashionable,
glamorous,
stylish,
gorgeous,
lavish,
luxurious,
sumptuous,
plush (informal),
flashy,
swish (informal, British),
glitzy (slang),
showy,
ritzy (slang),
de luxe,
swank (informal),
plushy (informal),
schmick (Australian, informal)
in the sense of swish
Definition
smart and fashionable
a swish cocktail bar
Synonyms
smart,
grand,
posh (informal, British),
exclusive,
elegant,
swell (informal),
fashionable,
sumptuous,
ritzy (slang),
de luxe,
plush or plushy (informal)
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