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Definition of Fashionable

Fashionable

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

Fashionable Quotations

There is a level of cowardice lower than that of the conformist: the fashionable non-conformist.
Ayn Rand

Nothing is more obstinate than a fashionable consensus.
Margaret Thatcher

A fashionable milieu is one in which everybody's opinion is made up of the opinion of all the others. Has everybody a different opinion? Then it is a literary milieu.
Marcel Proust

Totem poles and wooden masks no longer suggest tribal villages but fashionable drawing rooms in New York and Paris.
Mason Cooley

I'm not trying to be fashionable. Never was!
Dolly Parton
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Fashionable Translations

fashionable in Dutch is in de mode, modieus, mode-, in zwang
fashionable in French is moderne
fashionable in German is modisch, modisch, modern
fashionable in Hungarian is divatos
fashionable in Norwegian is elegant, moderne
fashionable in Spanish is de moda
fashionable in Swedish is i ropet, modern, elegant

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