Chic and Shabby

Opposite meaning words

Chic adjective - Being in the latest or current fashion.

Usage example: a chic new hairstyle that makes her look very sophisticated

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Shabby is an antonym for chic in stylish topic.

Nearby Words: chick, chicly

Shabby adjective - Showing signs of advanced wear and tear and neglect.

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Chic is an antonym for shabby.

Nearby Word: shabbily

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Shabby and Chic. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 09, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/chic/shabby

Chic & Shabby. N.p., 2016. Web. 09 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/chic/shabby>.

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