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κομψός
κομψόςή όνadj as a term of commendation, but sts. w. a note of irony; of personsclever, smart, subtleTimocr. E.Cyc. Ar. Pl. X. Men.of an idea, plan, argument, or sim.Ar. Philox.Leuc. Pl. Plu.neut.sg.sb.cleverness, subtletyof Socrates' discoursesArist.neut.pl.sb.subtletiesof behaviour, speechE. Pl.gener., of a young man, a babyfine, lovelyMen.of a feature of the landscapedelightful, exquisitePl.specif., of a personrefinedin taste or behaviourPlb.discriminating, criticalPlu.polished, accomplishedw.inf.in public speakingPlu.pejor., of a personsmart, cleverE.of talk, artistic pursuitsE.neut.pl.sb.over-clevernessArist.quot.E. perh. iron., of works of artelegant, exquisitePlu.pejor., of a cloaksmart, fancyAeschin.of speechover-refined, affectedPlu. κομψῶςadvcompar.
κομψότερον
also
κομψοτέρως
Isoc.
neatly, deftlyAr. X.in a sophisticatedpolished styleref. to composing a speechIsoc.cleverly, subtlyAr. Pl. Arist. Plu.pejor.E.fr. compar., w. ἔχεινbe betterin healthNT.

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well-dressed

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κομψόςή όνadj as a term of commendation, but sts. w. a note of irony; of personsclever, smart, subtleTimocr. E.Cyc. Ar. Pl. X. Men.of an idea, plan, argument, or sim.Ar. Philox.Leuc. Pl. Plu.neut.sg.sb.cleverness, subtletyof Socrates' discoursesArist.neut.pl.sb.subtletiesof behaviour, speechE. Pl.gener., of a young man, a babyfine, lovelyMen.of a feature of the landscapedelightful, exquisitePl.specif., of a personrefinedin taste or behaviourPlb.discriminating, criticalPlu.polished, accomplishedw.inf.in public speakingPlu.pejor., of a personsmart, cleverE.of talk, artistic pursuitsE.neut.pl.sb.over-clevernessArist.quot.E. perh. iron., of works of artelegant, exquisitePlu.pejor., of a cloaksmart, fancyAeschin.of speechover-refined, affectedPlu. κομψῶςadvcompar.
κομψότερον
also
κομψοτέρως
Isoc.
neatly, deftlyAr. X.in a sophisticatedpolished styleref. to composing a speechIsoc.cleverly, subtlyAr. Pl. Arist. Plu.pejor.E.fr. compar., w. ἔχεινbe betterin healthNT.
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-23210
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