Ritzy

usgb/ˈrɪtsi/
adjective

Characterized by luxury and elegance; often indicative of wealth or high status.

They stayed in a ritzy hotel during their vacation.
Visual representation of "ritzy" - Characterized by luxury and elegance; often indicative of wealth or high status.

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ritzy lifestyle,ritzy restaurant,ritzy event

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Context

Use 'ritzy' when describing places or items that are impressively luxurious.

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The ritzy decor of the restaurant was breathtaking.
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Emotion

'Ritzy' can imply a negative connotation if describing pretentiousness.

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The party felt too ritzy for my taste.
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Cultural

In some cultures, 'ritzy' can have connotations of exclusivity or inaccessibility.

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The ritzy gala was only for the elite.
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