ritz

Speech parts

1. ritz - Noun

2. ritz - Verb

3. Ritz - Proper noun

Meaning

Swiss hotelier who created a chain of elegant hotels (1850-1918)

an ostentatiously elegant hotel

ostentatious display of elegance

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

luxury glitz Cesar Ritz swank class style glitter chic tinsel luxe rich exclusive decoration refinement first-class
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Antonyms

pennyworth weak necessity cheap inferior insignificant
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Hypernyms

hotel flash fanfare ostentation

Phrases with the word

putting on the ritz ritz bitz ritz cracker

Examples

I met Jack Kennedy in November, 1946 ... We went out on a double date and it turned out to be a fair evening for me. I seduced a girl who would have been bored by a diamond as big as the Ritz. Norman Mailer

The world admits bears in pits do it, Even Pekingeses at the Ritz do it, Let's do it, let's fall in love. Cole Porter

A hot dog at the game beats roast beef at the Ritz. Humphrey Bogart

I'll never forget that show season. It was completely mad. I was staying between Christy and Naomi's rooms and it was all limos and the Ritz Hotel and all that kind of business. Kate Moss

Hollywood is a sewer with service from the Ritz Carlton. Wilson Mizner

He's a serious mister Shake his hand and he'll twist your arm. With Monopoly money We'll be buying the funny farm. So I'll do flips, and get paid in chips From a diamond as big as the Ritz - Then I'm calling it quits. Aimee Mann

Close letter words and terms

ritually ritux rituximab ritz bitz ritz cracker Ritz series