Definition of Dandyism

1. Noun. The manner and dress of a fop or dandy.

Exact synonyms: Foppishness
Generic synonyms: Manner, Personal Manner
Derivative terms: Foppish

Definition of Dandyism

1. n. The manners and dress of a dandy; foppishness.

Definition of Dandyism

1. Noun. The manners and dress of a dandy. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dandyism

1. the style or conduct of a dandy [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dandyism

dandler
dandlers
dandles
dandling
dandlings
dandriff
dandriffs
dandruff
dandrufflike
dandruffs
dandruffy
dandy
dandy fever
dandyish
dandyishly
dandyism (current term)
dandyisms
dandyize
dandyized
dandyizes
dandyizing
dandyling
dandylings
dane
dane particle
danegeld
danegelds
danegelt
danegelts
danelagh

Literary usage of Dandyism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Sporting Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02751662] (1823)
"dandyism OF THE PRESENT DAY—REPLY TO VINDEX. Difficile est satiram non scribere. JUVENAL. to the Editor of the Sporting Magazine. ..."

2. The History of Vermont: With Descriptions, Physical and Topographical by Hosea Beckley (1846)
"dandyism.—Mutual sympathy.—First settlers characterized by a distinguished ... For although the prevalence of dandyism; the enrobing, so to speak, ..."

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