fashionable

adjective

fash·ion·able | \ˈfash-nə-bəl,

ˈfa-shə-nə-\

Definition of fashionable

(Entry 1 of 2)

1 : conforming to the custom, fashion, or established mode

2 : of or relating to the world of fashion

fashionable

noun

Definition of fashionable (Entry 2 of 2)

: a fashionable person

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Other Words from fashionable

Adjective

fashionability \ˌfash-nə-ˈbi-lə-tē,

ˌfa-shə-nə- \ noun

fashionableness \ˈfash-nə-bəl-nəs,

ˈfa-shə- \ noun

fashionably \ˈfash-nə-blē,

ˈfa-shə-nə- \ adverb

Examples of fashionable in a Sentence

Adjective

It isn't fashionable to express such an opinion these days. fashionable people who know all the right restaurants

Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective

The intricacies of dressing the fashionable Victorian woman were demonstrated by three models. — Ruth Sowby Rands, latimes.com, "On the Town: Women’s Council donates $20,000 to USC Verdugo Hills Hospital," 19 June 2018 In Tehran today, some fashionable young women wear tighter clothes with a scarf loosely covering their head, technically meeting the requirements of the law while drawing the ire of conservatives. — Fox News, "Iran police's assault on woman over headscarf stirs debate," 23 Apr. 2018 Days after stunning in a maximalist Dolce & Gabbana look to go shopping in Milan, music’s most fashionable woman took things in the opposite direction, trading ornate finery for the comfort of a Canadian tuxedo. — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, "This Is How Rihanna Does Denim on Denim," 12 Apr. 2018 Dior went a different route and plastered the runway with ’60s protest posters, staging their own, fashionable women’s march. — Carolyn Twersky, The Cut, "What DVF Told Designers Before Fashion Week," 8 Mar. 2018 The trio of Boston athletes was included in Sports Illustrated’s third annual list of most fashionable athletes, released Tuesday. — Nicole Yang, BostonGlobe.com, "3 Boston athletes were named to Sports Illustrated’s most fashionable list," 11 July 2018 Get inspired by some of our favorite fashionable ladies here and then shop out the style below. — Avery Matera, Teen Vogue, "Realisation Par’s Leopard Print Skirt Keeps Selling Out," 28 June 2018 In 2015, Justin Bieber was able to synthesize then-fashionable E.D.M. and trop-house sounds into three No. — Dj Louie Xiv, Vanities, "Has 2018 Killed the Pop Star?," 22 June 2018 But illness reduces me to a sort of old ancient stereotype of the ailing ghostly white woman and that happens to be a fashionable American aesthetic. — Amanda Shapiro, Bon Appetit, "The Healthyish Drink of the Summer is Here," 21 June 2018

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