rakish

rakish
    adj 1: marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; "a dapper
           young man"; "a jaunty red hat" [syn: {dapper}, {dashing},
           {jaunty}, {natty}, {raffish}, {rakish}, {spiffy},
           {snappy}, {spruce}]
    2: marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness;
       "a cocktail party given by some...raffish bachelors"- Crary
       Moore [syn: {devil-may-care}, {raffish}, {rakish}]
    

Rakish \Rak"ish\ (r[=a]k"[i^]sh), a.
   Dissolute; lewd; debauched.
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         The arduous task of converting a rakish lover.
                                                  --Macaulay.
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Rakish \Rak"ish\ (r[=a]k"[i^]sh), a. (Naut.)
   Having a saucy appearance indicative of speed and dash.
   --Ham. Nav. Encyc.
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48 Moby Thesaurus words for "rakish":
      abandoned, brave, bravura, braw, breezy, chic, chichi, dandy,
      dapper, daring, dashing, debauched, debonair, devil-may-care,
      dissipated, dissolute, dressy, elegant, exhibitionistic,
      fashionable, fast, flashing, flashy, flaunting, foppish, free,
      frilly, frothy, gallant, gay, glittering, jaunty, jazzy,
      licentious, profligate, raffish, rakehell, rakehellish, rakehelly,
      showy, smart, snazzy, splashy, splurgy, sporty, spruce, unbridled,
      wild