1
as in fashionableness
the quality or state of being fashionable
when it comes to clothes, she prefers modesty to modishness
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2
as in popularity
the state of enjoying widespread approval
the modishness of that hairstyle is now so transparent that the really hip people have moved on to something else
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for modishness
Noun
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Despite the popularity of blaming big investors, no state has passed a bill that would curtail their ability to purchase real estate.—
Adam A. Millsap,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025 -
Orange County isn’t the only entity benefitting from the popularity of Universal’s fourth theme park, which has been six years in the making.—
Zoey Thomas,
The Orlando Sentinel,
5 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Just barefoot elegance, ocean breezes, and the luxury of time standing still.—
South Seas Island Resort,
Miami Herald,
1 Aug. 2025
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Here's how to capture that effortless Italian elegance through thoughtful styling choices.—
Pooja Shah,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
Noun
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The Facelift Gets a Facelift: Hollywood’s Favorite Procedure is Back Good old-fashioned skin stretching is once more in vogue — and costs up to six figures.—
James Hibberd,
HollywoodReporter,
30 July 2025
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Cursive has been out of vogue for 15 years, after schools began adopting a Common Core curriculum, which de-emphasized the writing style.—
Chris Morris,
Fortune,
26 June 2025
Noun
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O’Sullivan’s work follows countless other books on Swift’s business moves, songwriting, style choices and everything else in between.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
6 Aug. 2025
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Shane Devon Tamura, 27, stormed into 345 Park Avenue on July 28 armed with an AR-15 style rifle, and carried out the city’s deadliest mass shooting in 25 years.—
Amanda Jackson,
CNN Money,
6 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The Beach Boys were in decline by 1967 — in health and hipness alike.—
August Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
11 June 2025
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Photos and videos from the period show famous revelers clearly giddy with their own hipness.—
USA Today,
USA Today,
21 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Use in multis and exactas, especially with pace and track fit in his favor.—
Jared Welch,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Just do yourself a favor and add Tyler Allgeier as a handcuff to Robinson in the double-digit rounds.—
Gary Davenport,
New York Times,
31 July 2025
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“Modishness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/modishness. Accessed 11 Aug. 2025.
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