stylish

adjective

styl·​ish ˈstī-lish 

: having style

specifically : conforming to current fashion

stylishly adverb

stylishness noun

Synonyms of stylish

• fashionable
• chic
• happening
• elegant

Examples of stylish in a Sentence

a pretty, stylish dress

Recent Examples on the Web

Follow along below for a survey of the worthiest briefcases on the market and make your daily commute just a little more stylish. — Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 28 Sep. 2026

As always, Nordstrom is brimming with stellar deals on stylish pants. — Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2026

Lob-Length This shag-like take on the trendy lob-length cut makes for one stylish head of hair. — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2026

Updating your home for fall doesn’t have to break the bank—Costco offers stylish, cozy finds for less. — Danielle Bouchard, Martha Stewart, 27 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1785, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

stylish

adjective

styl·​ish ˈstī-lish 

: having style

especially : fashionable

stylishly adverb

stylishness noun