FASHIONABLY

fashionably

(adverb) in a fashionable manner; “his voice had no trace of the drawl that you would expect to find in a fashionably dressed young man”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

fashionably (comparative more fashionably, superlative most fashionably)

In a fashionable manner.

Source: Wiktionary


Fash"ion*a*bly, adv.

Definition: In a fashionable manner.

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.

Fash"ion*a*ble, n.

Definition: A person who conforms to the fashions; -- used chiefly in the plural.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

3 May 2025

DESIRABLE

(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”


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