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Noun- The condition of being ostentatiously smart in appearance or manner.

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  • Amazing, really, the ritziness of this part of town.
  • Scale up or down from there depending on ritziness of establishment.
  • Does the City allocate snow removal resources according to the relative ritziness of different neighbourhoods?
  • The downside is that bucolic venues attract the moneyed people, and some of Boulder's better neighborhoods can take on the ritziness of an Aspen or Cherry Hills Village.
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