dégagé

adjective

Definition of dégagénext
as in sporty

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  1. sporty
  2. informal
  3. relaxed
Adjective
  • This is believed to be the second hospitalization for Leo, who is known to be sporty and in good shape, with weekly tennis games and swimming.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Leo is known to be sporty, with weekly tennis games and swimming.
    — Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of sporty
Adjective
  • Not surprisingly, Bassetti during his informal conversation discussed the benefits of scale in today’s international TV business.
    — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 19 Oct. 2026
  • However, this is a far cry from earlier times when lawmakers met regularly, participated in spirited and substantive policy discussions, enjoyed informal dinners and even carpooled back home during congressional breaks.
    — John T. Shaw, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2026
Definition of informal
Adjective
  • The cedar shingles have transformed the space into something completely different, giving it a relaxed and warm rustic feel.
    — Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Across the season, a more polished but relaxed approach emerged.
    — Yiling Pan, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2026
Definition of relaxed
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“Dégagé.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/d%C3%A9gag%C3%A9. Accessed 22 Oct. 2026.

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