fashionable

[ fash-uh-nuh-buhl ]
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adjective
  1. observant of or conforming to the fashion; stylish: a fashionable young woman.

  2. of, characteristic of, used, or patronized by the world of fashion: a fashionable shop.

  1. current; popular: a fashionable topic of conversation.

noun
  1. a fashionable person.

Origin of fashionable

1
First recorded in 1600–10; fashion + -able

Other words for fashionable

Opposites for fashionable

Other words from fashionable

  • fash·ion·a·ble·ness, fash·ion·a·bil·i·ty, noun
  • fash·ion·a·bly, adverb
  • an·ti·fash·ion·a·ble, adjective
  • non·fash·ion·a·ble, adjective
  • non·fash·ion·a·ble·ness, noun
  • non·fash·ion·a·bly, adverb
  • qua·si-fash·ion·a·ble, adjective
  • qua·si-fash·ion·a·bly, adverb
  • ul·tra·fash·ion·a·ble, adjective
  • ul·tra·fash·ion·a·bly, adverb
  • un·fash·ion·a·ble, adjective
  • un·fash·ion·a·bly, adverb

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How to use fashionable in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for fashionable

fashionable

/ (ˈfæʃənəbəl) /


adjective
  1. conforming to fashion; in vogue

  2. of, characteristic of, or patronized by people of fashion: a fashionable café

  1. (usually foll by with) patronized (by); popular (with)

Derived forms of fashionable

  • fashionability or fashionableness, noun
  • fashionably, adverb

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