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raffishness
noun[ U ]
old-fashioneduk /ˈræf.ɪʃ.nəs/ us /ˈræf.ɪʃ.nəs/
the quality of not following usual social standards of behaviour or appearance, especially in a careless and attractive way: 放荡;低级趣味;俗气
He was a complex man, torn between raffishness and conformity.他是一个性格复杂的人，游离于低级趣味和循规蹈矩之间。
There was a certain raffishness about him.他身上有一种任性。
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raffish
I was prone to a certain amount of raffishness which would have been frowned upon by my more sober colleagues.
He threw himself onto a sofa with an air of raffishness.
His acting emphasizes the hero's raffishness.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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amiss
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beneath your dignityidiom
beyond
beyond the paleidiom
incorrect
incorrectly
indecent
ineligibility
ineligible
over-extravagant
raffish
raffishly
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silly
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unsuitably
unsuited
unsupportable
unwarrantable
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