spiffed-up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for spiffed-up
Adjective
  • Old Midleton Distillery, with its elegant stone facade, was originally a woolen mill in the late 18th century.
    Brad Japhe, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
  • Along the historic waterway system which dates from the 12th century, there are a series of patrician residences, pleasure villas, and elegant rural farmhouses that still stand, along with what remains of their parks and gardens, side-by-side with more recent houses.
    Elena Dallorso, Architectural Digest, 24 May 2025
Adjective
  • Mouthful packed with rich and dapper flavors of sultanas, molasses, red cherries, Italian breakfast tart and blackberry pie.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
  • In photos published by the Daily Mail, de Armas, 36, looked effortlessly chic in a black blazer paired with blue jeans and gold ballet flats, while Cruise, 62, kept it dapper in a navy blazer with matching pants and a beige button-down shirt.
    Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 16 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • This installation for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Cantor Roof Garden comprises four sculptural elements that explore the sonic and formal potential of simple stringed instruments.
    Caitlin Woolsey, Artforum, 1 June 2025
  • Square limestone columns with a wavy, striated design stand between the formal living and dining areas.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 1 June 2025
Adjective
  • With three oversized bows at the front, this tweed shift dress is a dressy option for evening events.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 17 May 2025
  • The straps—matching in either blue or pink—are also given an elevated, somewhat dressy finish that creates a pearlescent effect.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 21 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Fortunately, Amazon is overflowing with affordable, stylish, and cooling linen pants that will instantly upgrade your most casual outfits while keeping you comfy, regardless of the temperature.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2025
  • Summer calls for a more straightforward style at times, and this fedora is a quick and stylish way to accessorize simply in all the right ways.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 31 May 2025
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“Spiffed-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spiffed-up. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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