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Definition of modish
: fashionable, stylish a modish hat a modish writer
modishly
adverbmodishness
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Examples of modish in a Sentence
He wore a modish gray suit and hat.
the strikingly modish gowns that actresses wear to award shows
Recent Examples of modish from the Web
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In Bewitched, Nicole Kidman channels the nose-twitching Samantha, played on TV by the bubbly Elizabeth Montgomery, but trades the modish vibe for something more Neo-Victorian and on-trend.
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This modish label curates inspired, authentic music on the gloomier end of the spectrum, from paranoid synth-punk and noise to visionary experimental.
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Nestled in the Meatpacking District, across from the Highline and the future appendage of the Whitney Museum of Art, the 1,500 square foot shop fits right in with its modish surroundings.
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My word, there’s just no satisfying those modish, waspish British; already the backlash starts for yesterday’s darling of Christine Keeler prurience….
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First Known Use of modish
1652
MODISH Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of modish for English Language Learners
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: fashionable or stylish in a modern way
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