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Foppish vs Elegant - What's the difference?

foppish | elegant |

As adjectives the difference between foppish and elegant

is that foppish is like a fop, a man overly concerned with his appearance while elegant is elegant.

foppish

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Like a fop, a man overly concerned with his appearance.

    • Synonyms

    * dandy

    elegant

    English

    (wikipedia elegant)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Characterised by or exhibiting elegance.
  • Characterised by minimalism and intuitiveness while preserving exactness and precision.
    • an elegant solution

    Synonyms

    * classy * graceful

    Derived terms

    * elegance