modishly

adverb

as in fashionably

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  1. fashionably
  2. elegantly
  3. stylishly
  4. neatly
  5. tidily
  6. orderly
Adverb
  • The surroundings are deliberately theatrical rather than fashionably restrained, with designer Richard Saunders leaning into lacquer, velvet, dramatic lighting and Art Deco references.
    — Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
  • The pair arrived fashionably late, dressed in Maison Margiela and Chanel respectively.
    — Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 27 July 2026
Definition of fashionably
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  • Of course, even a D’Angelo scratch vocal makes for a pristine chorus, especially over a Dilla groove elegantly textured with prickly guitars and burbling marimbas.
    — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Playing elegantly with form and narrative ellipses, ‘Everytime’ explores the interstices of the pain of loss.
    — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of elegantly
Adverb
  • 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
  • The adjoining gym is stylishly outfitted with beige Technogym equipment from the Sand Stone Collection, from treadmills to Pilates reformers.
    — Jennifer Kester, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of stylishly
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  • Twin wood-burning ovens at the heart of the restaurant neatly showcase this vision.
    — Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Aug. 2026
  • And those two signings fit neatly alongside the other additions from this summer, particularly given they are already established in the Premier League.
    — David Ornstein, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of neatly
Adverb
  • The father, who was bald, looked like an employee of some large bank and was tidily dressed in an old black suit.
    — Cynthia Zarin, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026
  • This logic applies tidily to things like digital boarding passes, too.
    — Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 18 July 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 29 Aug. 2026.

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