fashionable

fashionable
I
(Roget's IV) modif.
Syn. in fashion, stylish, in style, in vogue, chic, popular, being done, favored, à la mode, all the rage, contemporary, current, modish, smart, up-to-date, faddish, dashing, rakish, natty, dapper, elegant, chichi, upscale, high-style, in the latest mode, in the swim, prevalent, trendsetting, vogue, voguish, hot*, in*, trendy*, hip*, yuppie*, mod*, going like wildfire*, up-to-the-minute*, with-it*, the thing*, the cat's pajamas*, sharp*, snazzy*, cool*, jamming them in*, now*.
II
(Roget's 3 Superthesaurus) a.
stylish, modish, in vogue, smart, chic, *on the cutting edge, *hot, trendsetting, *hip, mod, *all the rage, *happening, swank, a la mode, chichi, *in, *with it.
ANT.: unfashionable, old-fashioned, outmoded, dated, *out
III
(Roget's Thesaurus II) adjective Being or in accordance with the current fashion: à la mode, chic, dashing, mod, modish, posh, smart, stylish, swank, swanky, trig. Informal: classy, in, sharp, snappy, swish, tony, trendy. Slang: with-it. Idioms: all the rage, up to the minute. See STYLE, USUAL.

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  • Fashionable — Fash ion*a*ble, a. 1. Conforming to the fashion or established mode; according with the prevailing form or style; as, a fashionable dress. [1913 Webster] 2. Established or favored by custom or use; current; prevailing at a particular time; as,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • fashionable — fash‧ion‧a‧ble [ˈfæʆnəbl] adjective popular at a particular time: • fashionable management theories • It has became fashionable for politicians to talk about green issues. * * * fashionable UK US /ˈfæʃənəbl/ adjective ► popular at a particular… …   Financial and business terms

  • Fashionable — Fashionable, bei den Engländern so viel als modisch, und gleichbedeutend mit comme il faut. Als Beiwort gebraucht, bezeichnet man damit das, was elegant und nach dem neuesten Geschmacke ist; als Hauptwort geht es mit dem Dandy (s. d.) Hand in… …   Damen Conversations Lexikon

  • Fashionable — Fash ion*a*ble, n. A person who conforms to the fashions; used chiefly in the plural. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • fashionable — index customary, elegant, popular Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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  • fashionable — stylish, c.1600, capable of being fashioned, also conformable to prevailing tastes, from FASHION (Cf. fashion) + ABLE (Cf. able). Related: Fashionably …   Etymology dictionary

  • fashionable — |fêchêunâble| adj. 2 g. 1. Da moda. 2. Janota.   ‣ Etimologia: palavra inglesa …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • fashionable — /ˈfɛʃʃonabl, ingl. ˈfæʃ(J)nJbl/ agg. inv. alla moda, di moda, trendy (ingl.) …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

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