as in popularity
the state of enjoying widespread approval
doesn't regard the fashionability of his fiction as prima facie evidence that it has no literary merit
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1
as in stylish
being in the latest or current fashion
a shopping district filled with expensive boutiques selling fashionable clothing from the top designers
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2
as in popular
enjoying widespread favor or approval
that breed of dog became fashionable after it became the preferred dog among Hollywood celebrities
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a fashionable restaurant
an elegant restaurant
a glamorous restaurant
a popular restaurant
a charming restaurant
an attractive restaurant
a fashionable dress
a fashionable neighborhood
a trendy neighborhood
a prominent neighborhood
a stylish neighborhood
a desirable neighborhood
an attractive neighborhood
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Recent Examples of fashionability
Danielle Directo-Meston, HollywoodReporter, 29 May 2025
The style also feels more functional than fashionable.
—Lauren Paige Richeson, Health, 29 May 2025
The goal with the bolero set was to have something that looks super fashionable and cute, but can also allow a full range of motion.
—Outside Online, 17 May 2025
Her name is synonymous with the world of Lower Manhattan hype and image making: fashionable, online, in the know.
—Joseph Bernstein, New York Times, 17 May 2025
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Adjective
And Just Like That online and the rest of the fashionable franchise, plus the best streaming deals on Max (including how to get it for free).
—Danielle Directo-Meston, HollywoodReporter, 29 May 2025
The style also feels more functional than fashionable.
—Lauren Paige Richeson, Health, 29 May 2025
The goal with the bolero set was to have something that looks super fashionable and cute, but can also allow a full range of motion.
—Outside Online, 17 May 2025
Her name is synonymous with the world of Lower Manhattan hype and image making: fashionable, online, in the know.
—Joseph Bernstein, New York Times, 17 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fashionability
Noun
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But despite a surge in popularity, the gaming industry has somewhat plateaued in its potential.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
5 June 2025
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The reported side effect aligns with another trend: Gourmand fragrances (sweet-smelling, sugary perfume scents like cake batter and caramel) are rising in popularity, as reported by Forbes.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
5 June 2025
Adjective
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In a community so focused on performance gear, there was a surprising lack of quality—and stylish—womenswear.—
Alexandra York,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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Our destination was Cuyama Buckhorn, a roadside motel that in recent years has been made over into a stylish resort with vintage flourishes, such as bocce courts and firepits ideal for roasting s’mores.—
David Amsden,
Travel + Leisure,
13 June 2025
Adjective
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The Dreamliner is popular for international routes, with the 787-8 configuration fitting up to 248 passengers, according to Boeing.—
Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
13 June 2025
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In 2025, Critical Role is one of the brightest lights in an increasingly popular medium: actual play.—
James Grebey,
Rolling Stone,
13 June 2025
Noun
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But in this case, to be frank, this feels a bit more like the kind of odd-couple play that was more in vogue some years ago.—
Chris Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
7 June 2025
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Why The Hype? When discussing why maximalist fragrances are so in vogue, Jun Lin tells me that, from his perspective, this is the natural next step in the evolution of niche perfumery.—
Laia Farran Graves,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
Adjective
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Le photographer is sleek and chic and his manners are spotless as a cat’s.—
Caity Weaver,
The Atlantic,
5 June 2025
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Louis Vuitton is paying homage to its Parisian roots with a new, très chic timepiece.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
4 June 2025
Adjective
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She’s cited Les Misérables, The Phantom of the Opera, Jesus Christ Superstar, and Miss Saigon as some of her own favorite musicals.—
Olivia B. Waxman,
Time,
9 June 2025
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Host Cynthia Erivo was perhaps my favorite look of the evening: a Schiaparelli ensemble.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
9 June 2025
Adjective
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While the overarching trend for fall is still lowest maintenance possible, there's a bit more happening than your typical sunny blondes and balayage brunettes.—
Bella Cacciatore,
Glamour,
2 Sep. 2020
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What was once a sleepy college town next to a railroad stop is now one of the most happening cities in the state of Texas.—
Craig Hlavaty,
Houston Chronicle,
5 Apr. 2018
Noun
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The trailer bills often contain favors for interest groups that would be difficult to justify in a more transparent process.—
Dan Walters,
Mercury News,
13 June 2025
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Multiple letters also came in from people from ordinary walks of life recalling favors bestowed by the former speaker, from helping to land a college scholarship to an opportunity to work in Madigan’s 13th Ward headquarters at 65th and Pulaski.—
Ray Long,
Chicago Tribune,
12 June 2025
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“Fashionability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fashionability. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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