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- noun The quality of being
ritzy .
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Examples
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Amazing, really, the ritziness of this part of town.
Freefall Mindi Scott 2010
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The downside is that bucolic venues attract the moneyed people, and some of Boulder's better neighborhoods can take on the ritziness of an Aspen or Cherry Hills Village.
Bob Wells: 10 Pithy Observations About Boulder (Part Two) 2009
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Scale up or down from there depending on ritziness of establishment.
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Does the City allocate snow removal resources according to the relative ritziness of different neighbourhoods?
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Americans as a kind of paradise that they can never get to - and on tony Martha's Vineyard evinces a penchant for ritziness that can't help him with the general public.
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Despite the title, the concerto is notably short on demotic impudence, with little of the sense of a collision between streetwise ritziness and traditional formality that we think of as quintessentially Turnage.
Music news, reviews, comment and features | guardian.co.uk Tim Ashley 2008
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The Pendolino, whose name suggests the age of steam and European ritziness, is in fact rattly, cramped and ancient.
British Blogs 2008
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The Pendolino, whose name suggests the age of steam and European ritziness, is in fact rattly, cramped and ancient.
British Blogs 2008
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