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How to pronounce dashing in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms gallant


a dashing hero.
Type Words
Synonyms dapper, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, snappy, spiffy, spruce

Examples of dashing

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It's fine for dashing off emails, but I wouldn't use it to type up this article.
From the dailyherald.com
Hype over the Los Angeles Philharmonic's dashing new conductor is unprecedented.
From the online.wsj.com
If she were around, I'd be dashing over to confess how I almost stole her kudos.
From the signonsandiego.com
The Terps fell flat against Florida State, dashing their hopes for an ACC title.
From the washingtontimes.com
Lovers of European football will remember the dashing Frenchman, Michel Platini.
From the economist.com
It is therefore likely that this dashing man is an officer in the Dutch militia.
From the guardian.co.uk
In fact, Doc had introduced her to Percy, his dashing teammate from the country.
From the smh.com.au
From the mid-1930s through the 1940s, Errol Flynn personified the dashing hero.
From the usatoday.com
Her dashing American lover, Gilbert Imlay, had turned out to be a serial cheat.
From the telegraph.co.uk
More examples
  • Lively and spirited; "a dashing hero"
  • Dapper: marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat"
  • (dashingly) in a highly fashionable manner; "he was dashingly handsome"
  • (dashed) having gaps or spaces; "sign on the dotted line"
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  • The action of the verb to dash; Spirited, audacious and full of high spirits; Chic, fashionable
  • (dashingness) The state or quality of being dashing
  • (dashed) Of a line, made up of short lines with small gaps between each one and the next; A euphemism for damned
  • (1. 4 Dashes) Dashes can be used to set off parenthetical remarks where the integration of the material inside the host sentence is very unclear. They might be seen as rather like oral asides . ...