posher

ADJECTIVE

luxurious, upper-class

Synonyms

STRONGEST

chic classy deluxe elegant exclusive fashionable grand high-class luxury opulent ritzy swank swanky trendy

WEAK

la-di-da modish rich smart swish

Antonyms

STRONGEST

inelegant inferior old-fashioned poor unfashionable unstylish

WEAK

destitute lower-class

Example Sentences

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These days, the 35-year-old’s gigs are at posher places such as London’s Royal Opera House and the Salzburg Festival.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2024

It is in the posher end of what is a prosperous Cotswold spa town.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2023

Shamed at a news conference, he promises to send kids from the closed, poor schools to posher schools, including his alma mater.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2020

Ms. Fox was born in Italy, but raised in Yorkville, an Upper East Side neighborhood east of the posher Park Avenue.

From New York Times • Dec. 9, 2019

If you just heard her voice next to Mum's you'd say Mum's posher.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell