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English Dictionary: fashionable by the DICT Development Group
3 results for fashionable
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
fashionable
adj
  1. being or in accordance with current social fashions; "fashionable clothing"; "the fashionable side of town"; "a fashionable cafe"
    Synonym(s): fashionable, stylish
    Antonym(s): unfashionable, unstylish
  2. having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress; "a little less posh but every bit as stylish as Lord Peter Wimsey"; "the stylish resort of Gstadd"
    Synonym(s): stylish, fashionable
    Antonym(s): styleless, unstylish
  3. patronized by
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.
  
      2. Established or favored by custom or use; current;
            prevailing at a particular time; as, the fashionable
            philosophy; fashionable opinions.
  
      3. Observant of the fashion or customary mode; dressing or
            behaving according to the prevailing fashion; as, a
            fashionable man.
  
      4. Genteel; well-bred; as, fashionable society.
  
                     Time is like a fashionable host That slightly shakes
                     his parting guest by the hand.            --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Fashionable \Fash"ion*a*ble\, n.
      A person who conforms to the fashions; -- used chiefly in the
      plural.
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