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foppishly
adverb
old-fashioneddisapprovinguk /ˈfɒp.ɪʃ.li/ us /ˈfɑː.pɪʃ.li/
If a man dresses or behaves foppishly, he seems to be extremely interested in his appearance, and enjoys wearing decorative clothes:
He wore a long jacket and a foppishly floppy necktie.
He dressed foppishly, always wearing a large flower in his buttonhole.
He was dressed as foppishly as usual.
Foppishly dressed and over-polite, he always gets what he wants - but not without annoying everyone around him.
He was always on the lookout for someone to foppishly hang around bars with.
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voluminously
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