tony
Translation
stylish, fashionable, exclusive, posh
Examples
He lives in a tony part of town.
He lives in a tony part of town.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) describes a noun a tony restaurant
Similar Words
Synonyms: stylish, fashionable, posh; Antonyms: unfashionable, cheap
Etymology
The origin is uncertain, but it may be related to 'tone' in the sense of high style or quality.
Memory Tips
Think of the 'Tony Awards' for theater, which are associated with class and style.