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fashionable - 4 dictionary results

fash⋅ion⋅a⋅ble

[fash-uh-nuh-buhl]
–adjective
1. observant of or conforming to the fashion; stylish: a fashionable young woman.
2. of, characteristic of, used, or patronized by the world of fashion: a fashionable shop.
3. current; popular: a fashionable topic of conversation.
–noun
4. a fashionable person.

Origin:
1600–10; fashion + -able


fash⋅ion⋅a⋅ble⋅ness, fash⋅ion⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, noun
fash⋅ion⋅a⋅bly, adverb


1. chic, smart, modish, voguish, elegant.


out-of-date; passé.
fash·ion·a·ble   (fāsh'ə-nə-bəl)   
adj.  
  1. Conforming to the current style; stylish.
  2. Associated with or frequented by persons of fashion.
n.  A stylish person.
fash'ion·a·bil·i·ty, fash'ion·a·ble·ness n., fash'ion·a·bly adv.
Synonyms: These adjectives mean in accordance with the current fashion: a fashionable restaurant; a chic dress; a dashing hat; the in place to go; modish jewelry; a posh address; a sharp jacket; a smart hotel; stylish clothes; a swank apartment; a trendy neighborhood.

Fashionable

Fash"ion*a*ble\, a. 1. Conforming to the fashion or established mode; according with the prevailing form or style; as, a fashionable dress.

2. Established or favored by custom or use; current; prevailing at a particular time; as, the fashionable philosophy; fashionable opinions.

3. Observant of the fashion or customary mode; dressing or behaving according to the prevailing fashion; as, a fashionable man.

4. Genteel; well-bred; as, fashionable society.

Time is like a fashionable host That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand. --Shak.

Fashionable

Fash"ion*a*ble\, n. A person who conforms to the fashions; -- used chiefly in the plural.
Language Translation for : fashionable
Spanish: de moda,
German: modern,
Japanese: 流行の
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