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fash·ion·a·ble
fashionable
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- pronunciation:
- fae
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
conforming to current trends or styles.
The bride wore her mother's wedding dress although the dress was no longer fashionable.He doesn't care what he wears, but his brother likes to be fashionable.They don't consider it fashionable to have dinner before eight o'clock.- synonyms:
- au courant, current, faddish, hot, in, stylish, trendy, up-to-date
- antonyms:
- antique, dated, dowdy, frumpy, outdated, passe, unfashionable
- similar words:
- chic, de rigueur, modish, new, popular, smart, swell
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definition 2: |
of, relating to, or characteristic of the world of fashion.
This magazine has the best reporting on fashionable trends.- synonyms:
- stylish, trendy
- antonyms:
- provincial
- similar words:
- chic, mod, modish, new
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related words: |
classy, contemporary, dashing, exclusive, hot, jaunty, modern, social, society |
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derivations: |
fashionably (adv.), fashionableness (n.) |
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