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dandification en · NOUN

Pronunciation

/ˌdæn.də.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/ (UK, US)
(Australia) audio
/ˌdæn.dɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ (UK, US)

Etymology

From dandy + -ification.

Meanings

(countable, uncountable) The condition or state of a man who is overly concerned about his clothes and appearance.
- About twenty young men in varying states of dilapidation and dandification sat and sprawled around a table covered in green baize. 2010, Graham Robb, Parisians: An Adventure History of Paris, page 122:

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
dandifications	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Relateds

dandy · dandify

Translations (1)

fi keikarius (condition or state of a man who is concerned about his clothes and appearance)