modish

/ˈməʊdɪʃ/

modish

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Definition

Conforming with fashion or style.

Etymology

From mode + -ish.

Example Sentences

  • "As we crossed Blackwell's Island a limousine passed us, driven by a white chauffeur, in which sat three modish negroes, two bucks and a girl."
  • "The huge square box, parquet-floored and high-ceilinged, had been arranged to display a suite of bedroom furniture designed and made in the halcyon days of the last quarter of the nineteenth century, when modish taste was just due to go clean out of fashion for the best part of the next hundred years."
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