The rooms are chic and airy with whitewashed walls.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Our city is chic, stylish and you can breathe freely here.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Her hair is tousled and down today, and she is dressed in a chic white shirt.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The revamped hotel has 75 rooms, six suites and a chic restaurant.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
The four-bedroom villa sleeps eight and has chic interiors, as well as an infinity pool.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
The villa sleeps four, and has chic interiors, landscaped gardens and great views across to the sea.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
It ties in with the trend for a more tailored, formal style in our homes, a possible backlash against shabby chic.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
This chic and affordable veiled hat is the hottest style for summer.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
This silky vest and slinky shorts are a chic style solution for getting active.
The Sun (2009)
The pub has a handful of chic rooms.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
There is also a small spa and a chic restaurant.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Here medieval marbled palaces and baroque churches contrast splendidly with chic cafes and boutiques.
The Sun (2012)
The chic geek now sports trendy hair and a string of beads.
The Sun (2008)
Its sleek grey exterior opens on to chic minimalist interiors with splashes of colour.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The wealthy foreigners who like this part of town are not impressed by shabby chic.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The front rooms and chic restaurant offer fine views of the cathedral.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Others may prefer to be within an easy stroll of chic boutiques and restaurants.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Chic boutiques amble after cute cafes and bars.
The Sun (2014)
She has been splashing the cash as part of her drive to reinvent herself as a chic designer clothes horse.
The Sun (2009)
It looks promisingly chic and stylish.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Is geek chic officially cool now?
The Sun (2016)
On the contrary, my continued smoking has more to do with conservatism than radical chic.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
This contemporary, chic new hotel has oodles of style yet is relaxed and welcoming.
The Sun (2015)
It was terribly chic and elegant, and seemed to cause minimal hurt.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
She wants to look chic and well dressed, but not flamboyant.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Probably not, according to the two beacons of both chic and style in this issue.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
I was there for a spot of radical chic.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
DOWNSIDE The reception rooms are comfortable but lack a chic decor.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Inside, the decor is boho chic and you will find a comfy double bed, tables and chairs and a wood burning stove.
The Sun (2016)
In other languages
chic
British English: chic ADJECTIVE
Something or someone that is chic is fashionable and sophisticated.
Her gown was very chic.
American English: chic
Brazilian Portuguese: chique
Chinese: 时髦且有品位的
European Spanish: elegante
French: chic
German: chic
Italian: elegante
Japanese: おしゃれな
Korean: 세련된
European Portuguese: chique
Latin American Spanish: elegante
British English: chic NOUN
Chic is used to refer to a particular style or to the quality of being chic.
...modern designer chic.
American English: chic
Brazilian Portuguese: chique
Chinese: 时尚
European Spanish: elegancia
French: chic
German: Chic
Italian: eleganza
Japanese: 上品
Korean: 우아함
European Portuguese: chique
Latin American Spanish: elegancia
All related terms of 'chic'
geek chic
a fashion style believed to be characteristic of geeks , including the wearing of heavy-rimmed glasses and T-shirts with humorous slogans
chic hotel
A hotel is a building where people stay, for example on holiday , paying for their rooms and meals.
heroin chic
the perceived glamorization of heroin and the characteristics associated with heroin addicts , such as gauntness and hollow eyes
Shabby Chic
Shabby Chic is a style of decorating the inside of a house in which the furniture and house look slightly used or old in a way that is attractive .
gangster chic
a cinematic or literary genre which seeks to glamorize the criminal underworld
radical chic
the patronage of extremists or left-wing radicals by rich or famous people, as through invitations to social functions or public expressions of support
Chinese translation of 'chic'
chic
(ʃiːk)
adj
[clothes]雅致的 (yǎzhì de)
[person, place]时(時)髦的 (shímáo de)
(adjective)
Definition
stylish or elegant
Her gown was French and very chic.the chic place to be seen around town
Synonyms
stylish
a very attractive and stylish woman of 27
smart
I was dressed in a smart navy-blue suit.
elegant
Patricia looked as beautiful and elegant as always.
fashionable
It became fashionable to eat certain foods.
trendy (British, informal)
a trendy London nightclub
up-to-date
This production is bang up-to-date.
new
They opened a factory in India to manufacture this new invention.
modish
a short checklist of much that is modish at the moment
du jour (French)
à la mode
The saxophone will always be à la mode.
voguish (informal)
culty
hip (slang)
schmick (Australian, informal)
the city's schmick new restaurant
Opposites
old-fashioned
,
shabby
,
out-of-date
,
unfashionable
,
naff (British, slang)
,
outmoded
,
passé
,
inelegant
,
unhip (slang)
Additional synonyms
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 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 modish
Definition
in the current fashion or style
a short checklist of much that is modish at the moment