VOGUISHNESS Synonyms: 60 Similar and Opposite Words

voguishness

noun

as in fashionableness

the quality or state of being fashionable the in-your-face voguishness of his new hairstyle certainly got our attention

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as in popularity

the state of enjoying widespread approval the short-lived voguishness of so much of what that artist produced

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Noun

Capturing the whole of the set-up, a Mediterranean pile on the north-west coast of Cyprus, framing its splendid size, its weighty elegance, its thrilling solidity, is challenging.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
Mosaku’s dress was formfitting and merged timeless elegance with a scintillating, sensual appeal by contemporary standards.

— Julia Teti, Footwear News, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of elegance

Noun

In Mexico, Lotería was initially played by the upper classes but gradually gained mass popularity via traveling fairs (called ferias).

— Sanat Pai Raikar, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Oct. 2026
Now, the growing popularity of AI search with consumers threatens to reverse that progress.

— Dax Dasilva, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of popularity

Noun

Adopting techniques from classic-Hollywood style, cinematographers dusted off antiquated equipment, using tungsten bulbs instead of LEDs to create the low-key contrasts typical of the genre.

— Harmon Siegel, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026
Its official music video, which was uploaded in 2019 and now clocks up one billion views, was shot in the style of a telenovela.

— Lars Brandle, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of style

Noun

Textural and layered wallpaper looks are similarly quite en vogue right now, granting organic depth to a room that might otherwise feel small and ordinary.

— Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026
Designers agree that these are also majorly in vogue at this point in time.

— Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of vogue

Noun

Rams receiver Puka Nacua, who was sidelined the last two games because of a hip injury, is expected to play on Sunday against the Philadelphia Eagles, coach Sean McVay said Wednesday.

— Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026
His stay ended nine months later, his parents said, when a staffer sat on Christian roughly to restrain him, injuring his hip and sending him to the hospital for surgery.

— Joseph Shapiro, NPR, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of hip

Noun

The Justice Department also says Beijing is determined to sway American public opinion in its favor by cultivating relationships with political figures seen as having access to the levers of power.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Oct. 2026
Why look at the out-of-favor sectors versus the lonely stocks that are working now?

— Jim Cramer, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2026

Definition of favor

Noun

And despite its inherent coolness, the music and culture is a very studious art form.

— Steve Baltin, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2026
And during the hottest months in the summer, many of us seek the coolness of the indoors and the promise of autumnal temperatures that will come.

— Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of coolness

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