BLACK-TIE Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word black-tie. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BLACK-TIE
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| dressy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • in fancy clothing | ||||||||
| elegant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style adjective satellite • suggesting taste, ease, and wealth • displaying effortless beauty and simplicity in movement or execution | ||||||||
| formal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress) • (of spoken and written language) adhering to traditional standards of correctness and without casual, contracted, and colloquial forms noun • a lavish dance requiring formal attire • a gown for evening wear adjective satellite • characteristic of or befitting a person in authority • represented in simplified or symbolic form • logically deductive • refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court | ||||||||
| refined | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel • freed from impurities by processing adjective satellite • showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience • precise to a fine degree • suggesting taste, ease, and wealth | ||||||||
| stylish | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress • being or in accordance with current social fashions | ||||||||
| semi-formal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • moderately formal; requiring a dinner jacket | ||||||||
| semiformal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • moderately formal; requiring a dinner jacket | ||||||||
