Synonyms for fop
Most common
smart fashionable dandy gallant cock's comb jack-a-napes noncompos
All synonyms
Noun
1. Dude
dandy, gallant, fashionable, clothes horse, fashion plate, smart, dood, sheikh UK, sheik CA, puppy, masher, spark, coxcomb, popinjay, fribble, dude dated, beau dated, jack-a-dandy dated, swell dated, macaroni dated, buck dated UK, exquisite rare, blade dated
Other
cock's comb, jack-a-napes, noncompos, tippy slang dated
Definitions
- n. 1
A vain man; a dandy.
Forms
- Plural
- fops → dandies, gallants, fashionables, smarts…
Example sentences
- smart My boyfriend is smart, handsome, and friendly too.
- fashionable Libertarianism is fashionable in tech bro circles.
- dandy Not everything in Morocco is fine and dandy.
- gallant “You seem a gallant young gentleman, sir,” he said.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| fop | steady | |
| smart | rising | |
| fashionable | steady | |
| dandy | rising | |
| gallant | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- dude1, buck1, beau1, dood
- 5 letters
- smart1, blade1, puppy2, spark1, swell1, dandy2, sheik1, tippy2
- 6 letters
- sheikh1, masher
- 7 letters
- gallant2, coxcomb, fribble
- 8 letters
- macaroni4, popinjay
- 9 letters
- exquisite3, noncompos
- 11 letters
- fashionable4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (puppy2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- bellâtre
- Italiano
- bellimbusto
- Español
- galán
- Català
- presumit