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Ultrachic vs Chic - What's the difference?

ultrachic | chic |

As an adjective ultrachic

is very stylish or elegant.

As a noun chic is

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ultrachic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Very stylish or elegant.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=December 16, author=Michael Barbaro, title=Never Mind What's in Them, Bags Are the Fashion, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Lord & Taylor's bags threaten to upstage those of its glossier rivals, like the ultrachic Bergdorf Goodman, whose traditional lavender bags, emblazoned with the image of well-dressed Park Avenue ladies, are thin and frail by comparison. }}
  • * 2009 , Terri Kraus, The Renewal (page 163)
    • Besides e-mails, accessing his favorite comic strips via the Internet, and occasionally writing a letter, Frank primarily used his multiple-thousand dollar, ultrafast, ultrathin, ultrachic Macintosh computer to play a simple card game.

    chic

    English

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • stylish; elegant

    • Derived terms

    * ecochic

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Good form; style.

    • Usage notes

    * The noun chic is very often used with an attributive noun or adjective modifier, indicating the kind of style; hence "heroin chic", "boho-chic", "shabby chic", and so on.

    Derived terms

    * (List of chics)

    See also

    * ("chic" on Wikipedia) ----