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

The Ubfen low-wedge sandals offer arch support and a stylish buckle for extra flair. — Aly Walansky, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2026

The culotte-style stretchy shorts are equal parts comfortable and stylish, and the high-neck top can be worn either tucked-in or down and loose. — Jill Layton, PEOPLE, 4 July 2026

The kicks have stylish suede uppers, plush insoles, and thick, rubber outsoles with plenty of traction for any kind of trek. — Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 4 July 2026

Keep reading for the flat, strappy sandals worth buying (and which ones to avoid) in order to make this your most stylish summer yet. — René Chávez Esparza, Glamour, 3 July 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