fashionable
Something that's fashionable is in style. Your cousin might insist that wearing wide-brimmed fishing hats is very fashionable right now.
Things that are very trendy or popular are fashionable, whether they're a brand of jeans or a particular baked good that everyone seems to be eating. A person who follows these trends can also be described as fashionable: "Did you see John walk by wearing those yellow boots and eating a huge doughnut? He's so fashionable." The noun fashion is at the root of fashionable, with its Old French origin, façon, "face, appearance, design, or beauty."
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being or in accordance with current social fashions“fashionable clothing”“the fashionable side of town”“a fashionable cafe”
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synonyms:
stylish
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a la mode, in style, in vogue, latest, modish
in the current fashion or style
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cool
fashionable and attractive at the time; often skilled or socially adept
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dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, snappy, spiffy, spruce
marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
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faddish, faddy
intensely fashionable for a short time
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groovy, swagger
(British informal) very chic
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in
currently fashionable
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cutting-edge, up-to-date, with-it
in accord with the most fashionable ideas or style
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mod, modern, modernistic
relating to a recently developed fashion or style
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old-time, olde worlde, quaint
attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic)
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swank, swanky
imposingly fashionable and elegant
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trend-setting, trendsetting
initiating or popularizing a trend
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trendy, voguish
in accord with the latest fad
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Antonyms:
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unfashionable, unstylish
not in accord with or not following current fashion
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antique, demode, ex, old-fashioned, old-hat, outmoded, passe, passee, vintage
out of fashion
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dated
marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past
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dowdy, frumpish, frumpy
primly out of date
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fogyish, moss-grown, mossy, stick-in-the-mud, stodgy
(used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned
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out
no longer fashionable
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prehistoric
no longer fashionable
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old
of long duration; not new
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a la mode, in style, in vogue, latest, modish
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having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress
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patronized by
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Synonyms:
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popular
regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
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popular
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