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Example sentences for "foppishness"

Lexicographically close words:
foozled; fopperies; foppery; foppish; foppishly; fops; for; fora; forage; foraged
  1. He seems to belong to ancient history, he and his titanic foppishness and his smart clothes and his smart sayings.

  2. His foppishness was the foppishness of his youth, and to the last he wandered through Paris clad in the splendour of the days when young men were "lions," and when the quarrel between classicism and romanticism was vital.

  3. I must not be charged with foppishness on this account.

  4. It was part of the foppishness of the fellow that the handkerchief was edged with lace, like a woman's or a grandee's.

  5. Even the fops in their foppishness were of a magnitude in harmony with their period.

  6. He was apparently the first to perceive the true genius and power concealed under the foppishness and dilettantism of Moussorgsky's early manhood.

  7. Erskine was not more noticeable for the foppishness of his dress than was Lord Kenyon for a sordid attire.


  8. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "foppishness" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    chic; conceit; elegance; neatness; sharpness