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keenly aware of and responsive to the latest developments especially in fashion and entertainment trendy foodies always looking for the hottest chefs and the coolest restaurants

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noun

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Recent Examples of trendy
Adjective
What are your favorite trendy, niche subgenres? Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025 Trauma trendy, but trendy none the less. Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2025
Noun
Most disappointing Clemson The Tigers opened the season as the clear ACC favorite (167 of 183 first-place votes in the preseason poll) and a trendy pick to win the national title. David Ubben, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025 In addition to jewelry, Leos will also love makeup and skincare products, tickets to a Broadway show, or dinner at a trendy restaurant. Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 30 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for trendy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trendy
Adjective
  • Toss it in your tote for just-in-case scenarios, or drape it over your shoulders and tie for a more fashionable statement.
    Nusrat Sultana, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Vionic Winny 2 Sneakers Vionic sneakers are fashionable enough to wear to work or the grocery store thanks to the versatile leather and suede materials — and this pair is currently at one of its lowest prices.
    Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • So the downtown Asian staple moved into a ghost kitchen 13 miles away in Meridian.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 11 Aug. 2025
  • A day of concerts continued as planned in the downtown Milwaukee park July 12.
    Piet Levy, jsonline.com, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • A lot of houses built after the war are in a style known as mid-century modern.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
  • As a singer, 26-year-old Stella Cole manages to be old-school and modern at once.
    Brett Milano, Boston Herald, 31 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • This stylish and practical travertine tray is another one of Barney's go-to picks for organizing clutter while adding texture.
    Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Plus, save on the best carry-on our editors have tested, the Samsonite Freeform Hardside Carry-on, and a stylish Coach tote that’s currently trending.
    Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Stand in front of the box with your feet hip-width apart and engage your core muscles.
    Jakob Roze, Health, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Set in an alternative reality where the Cold War never ended and an atomic bomb has struck Soviet Kazakhstan, the film follows Sonja, a 22-year-old Swedish club kid working at one of the world’s hippest magazines.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Natasha Zinko channeled hipster party vibes with low-rise jeans, bootcut jeans and dirty washes.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Slackers aren’t a monolith, these films suggest, and their creed is more than just a hipster variant of laziness.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • These Lucky Brand ankle booties are steeply marked down right now, and with their chic, timeless design, they’re bound to complement any fall outfit.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Possibly my favorite fall fashion combo, the contrast of sturdy leather moto boots with a dainty silk and lace slip dress creates an effortlessly chic outfit.
    Clare Holden, Glamour, 6 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The now 16-year-old female reticulated giraffe was born in Germany as part of a European breeding program, and has shown signs of respiratory distress for much of her life, the organization said.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The now 26-year-old superstar was coming off a trip to the NBA Finals and leading the league in scoring.
    Gabe Smallson, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025

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“Trendy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trendy. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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