fashionability

noun

Definition of fashionabilitynext
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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Recent Examples of fashionability Combining functionality with fashionability, while maintaining Vuori’s sleek silhouettes, simple embellishments and a quiet color palette. — Kaio Cesar, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fashionability
  1. popularity
  2. vogue
  3. favor
Noun
  • Amazingly, despite his popularity in recent years, none of those tunes have climbed into the top 10.
    — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2026
  • The platform, which operates out of Auckland, New Zealand, skyrocketed in popularity during the COVID pandemic.
    — Jack Dunn, Variety, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of popularity
Noun
  • The vogue right now is for oversized sunglasses, in the same way that the vogue right now is for oversized spectacles (especially those made by Cutler and Gross).
    — Dylan Jones, Robb Report, 3 Aug. 2026
  • For much of the past few seasons, sweepers — essentially, bigger sliders with massive horizontal movement — were en vogue.
    — Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 31 July 2026
Definition of vogue
Noun
  • Getty Images Key Facts The Senate Judiciary Committee approved Blanche’s nomination in a 10-12 vote along party lines Tuesday, with all Republicans voting in his favor and all Democrats voting against him.
    — Alison Durkee, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The porous pass rush, poor safety play and exploitable linebacking corps share some of the blame, but the cornerbacks didn’t do Washington any favors.
    — Tashan Reed, Washington Post, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of favor

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“Fashionability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fashionability. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.

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