panache

Meanings

• noun

  A sense of stylish and confident self-presentation.

• noun

  A flourish, especially a flourish of writing or speech.

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Pronunciation

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2. /pəˈnæʃ/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

dash , flamboyance , swagger , verve , hackle , plumage , plume

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with panache
canache , lanache , manache , pannech

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Variants

List of all variants of panache that leads to same result
panache , panaches

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Etymology

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From French panache, probably derived from panne, 'cloth' + acheter, 'to buy'. Originally, a military decoration or banner.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'panache' comes from the French word for 'cloth' and originally referred to a military decoration or banner.

2. Panache is often used in literature to describe a character's personal style or flair.

3. The term 'panachement' is a synonym for 'panache' and refers to the use of bold, dramatic colors and shapes.

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Related Concepts

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1. style: Panache is a type of style that is characterized by confidence, flair, and elegance.

2. flair: Panache and flair are similar concepts, but panache implies a more confident and self-assured style.

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Culture

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In literature, panache is often used to describe a character's flamboyant style or personality. In art, it can refer to the use of bold, dramatic colors and shapes. In music, it can refer to a virtuosic performance style.

How to Memorize "panache"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person with a confident, stylish demeanor. Imagine them wearing fashionable clothing and carrying themselves with grace and poise.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'panache' with the idea of style and confidence. Think of it as a synonym for 'flair' or 'panachement'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'P-an-ache' to remember the definition: 'A Confident and Elegant Appearance'.

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