modishly

adverb

as in fashionably

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for modishly
  1. fashionably
  2. elegantly
  3. stylishly
  4. neatly
  5. tidily
  6. orderly
Adverb
  • In this remarkable portrait, what caught my attention, aside from her fashionably pale complexion and its echo in the delicate white tones of her dress, is a certain sense of restraint.
    — Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Some venues won’t let you in once doors close, so arriving fashionably late can come with the risk of missing the show entirely.
    — Amanda Le, InStyle, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of fashionably
Adverb
  • They are designed with slender straps that cross over the foot, creating an elegantly curved shape at the vamp.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Each of the season’s eight hours is elegantly constructed and precisely paced.
    — Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of elegantly
Adverb
  • Habitat Home decor, locally made artisan items, one-of-a-kind gifts, ceramics, art, and textiles are stylishly displayed at this shop founded by a retired Marine.
    — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Like the latter, Lanterns is smarter, more mature, less formulaic, and more stylishly made than the identikit Marvel brand extensions that are now the industry standard.
    — Judy Berman, Time, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of stylishly
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  • Long-term development rarely fits neatly into a quarterly reporting cycle.
    — Ekramy El Zaghat, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026
  • The crab fit neatly into my pocket, a thin, light, barely discernible presence.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of neatly
Adverb
  • The kettle and coffee machine are tidily housed in a drawer, plugged in invisibly.
    — Adrienne Wyper, TheWeek, 17 Sep. 2026
  • In Kyiv, Kushner spoke about the war in tidily transactional language, acknowledging little of the bloodshed and destruction that Putin’s invasion has wrought.
    — Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of tidily
Adverb
  • The man worked as a hospital orderly, according to the AP.
    — Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026
  • Policymakers have moved to keep the selloff orderly.
    — Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
Definition of orderly
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“Modishly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/modishly. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

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