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rakishness vs swank

swank vs rakishness

rakishness and swank both are nouns.

rakishness is not an adjective while swank is an adjective.

rakishness is not a verb while swank is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rakishness Yes No No No
swank Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, swank is a hypernym of rakishness; that is, swank is a word with a broader meaning than rakishness:
  • rakishness: stylishness as evidenced by a smart appearance
  • swank: elegance by virtue of being fashionable
Other hypernyms of rakishness include chic, chichi, chicness, last word, modishness, smartness, stylishness.
rakishness (noun) swank (noun)
stylishness as evidenced by a smart appearance elegance by virtue of being fashionable
the quality of a rake
rakishness (adjective) swank (adjective)
imposingly fashionable and elegant
rakishness (verb) swank (verb)
display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
Difference between rakishness and swank

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