fashionability

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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Noun
  • The popularity of warm, textured neutrals in the design world suggests a shift from trend-chasing to mature restraint—a choice that’s far easier to live with over the long term.
    R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Romance books have seen a resurgence in popularity thanks to BookTok communities.
    Theara Coleman, TheWeek, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Such open authorial musing, and maybe literature’s wisdom-seeking function itself, has been out of vogue during the past century of show-don’t-tell storytelling.
    Julius Taranto, The Atlantic, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The revival, which sets Cats in the underground ballroom world, with each performer competing to win a vogue dancing competition, moves to Broadway after an acclaimed run at New York’s Perelman Performing Arts Center last season.
    Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Timing also works in travelers’ favor.
    Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • But those squishier methods might be better suited for an era when the power dynamic isn’t tilted so heavily in bosses’ favor.
    Claire Zillman, Fortune, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Fashionability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fashionability. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.

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