ritzy

[US]/ˈrɪtsi/
[UK]/ˈrɪtsi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. luxurious and fashionable; elegant and stylish.
Word Forms
Comparativeritzier

Example Sentences

the ritzy Plaza Hotel.

The ritzy hotel was filled with wealthy guests.

She wore a ritzy gown to the gala event.

The ritzy neighborhood had beautifully landscaped gardens.

He drives a ritzy sports car.

The ritzy restaurant served gourmet food.

They stayed in a ritzy penthouse suite.

The ritzy club had a strict dress code.

She bought a ritzy designer handbag.

The ritzy yacht sailed to exotic destinations.

He hosted a ritzy cocktail party at his mansion.

Real-world Examples

The band has been playing at very ritzy joints.

Source: green book

As Ember gazed up again at the ritzy building, she caught her breath.

Source: Crazy Element City

I don't know, Evan. This place looks pretty ritzy.

Source: Lai Shixiong Tourism and Sightseeing English Guide

By the way, I think its name was something like Ritzy.

Source: Stanford Open Course: Negotiation Skills

For more of the decadence of that age, check out the ritzy shops.

Source: Uncle Rich takes you on a trip to Europe.

It's ritzy in the true sense, since they cluster around the original Ritz Hotel.

Source: Uncle Rich takes you on a trip to Europe.

Heading inland, we'll ponder an ancient Greek temple, marvel at Roman mosaics, and finish in a ritzy resort.

Source: Uncle Rich takes you on a trip to Europe.

Come on. We're just going to have a look. All galleries look ritzy, but sometimes you can find a good buy.

Source: Lai Shixiong Tourism and Sightseeing English Guide

They started out to walk around the block. In the long dress she still felt very ritzy. 'Look yonder at Mick Kelly! ' one of the kids in the dark hollered. 'Look at her! '

Source: The heart is a lonely hunter.

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