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turned out

ADJECTIVE

dapper

Synonyms

STRONGEST

classy dashing rakish spry stylish

WEAK

bandbox brisk chic chichi clean dainty doggy dressed to kill dressed to nines jaunty natty nice nifty nimble nobby posh prim ritzy sassy sharp showy smart snazzy snug spiffy spruce swank swanky swell trim well-turned-out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

plain unstylish

WEAK

dirty dishevelled ruffled rumpled scruffy shabby sloppy tousled ungroomed wrinkled

Example Sentences

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“But then it turned out to be very much worth it.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Alfonsi refused, arguing — correctly, as it turned out — that administration officials refused to appear on air and that any alteration would reflect poorly on the network.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

“Cyberselfish” was never intended as prophecy — but sadly it has turned out to be.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

It turned out to not to be 1929, right before stocks plunged 89%, but 1968, when the U.S. began a period of high inflation and weak markets.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

I’d never had cake before, but it turned out to be a sort of bread that was sweet and crumbly and moist.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

turned out

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