Words nearby fashion
fascist, fascista, fascistize, fasd, fash, fashion, fashion coordinator, fashion house, fashion icon, fashion plate, fashion victim
Idioms for fashion
after/in a fashion, in some manner or other or to some extent; in a makeshift, unskillful, or unsatisfactory way: He's an artist after a fashion.
Origin of fashion
1250–1300; Middle English facioun shape, manner < Anglo-French faço(u)n, façun, Old French faceon < Latin factiōn- (stem of factiō) a doing, company. See faction1
SYNONYMS FOR fashion
1 mode; fad, rage, craze. Fashion, style, vogue imply popularity or widespread acceptance of manners, customs, dress, etc. Fashion is that which characterizes or distinguishes the habits, manners, dress, etc., of a period or group: the fashions of the 18th century. Style is sometimes the equivalent of fashion, but also denotes conformance to a prevalent standard: to be in style; a chair in the Queen Anne style. Vogue suggests the temporary popularity of certain fashions: this year's vogue in popular music.
4 shape, cut, pattern, figure.
8 frame, construct, mold.
9 suit, fit.
OTHER WORDS FROM fashion
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fashion
/ (ˈfæʃən) /
noun
verb (tr)
Derived forms of fashion
fashioner, nounWord Origin for fashion
C13 facioun form, manner, from Old French faceon, from Latin factiō a making, from facere to make
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Idioms and Phrases with fashioning
fashion
see after a fashion; in fashion.
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