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Fashionable ˈfæʃnəbl Thinking Right Wing Adjective Bre Clothes/Furniture/Ideas Long

Word fashionable
WordType (adjective)
Phonetic BrE / ˈfæʃnəbl / NAmE / ˈfæʃnəbl /
Example
  • fashionable clothes/furniture/ideas
  • it's becoming fashionable to have long hair again.
  • such thinking is fashionable among right-wing politicians.
  • a fashionable address/resort/restaurant
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fashionable

(adjective)BrE / ˈfæʃnəbl / NAmE / ˈfæʃnəbl /
  1. following a style that is popular at a particular time
    • fashionable clothes/furniture/ideas
    • It's becoming fashionable to have long hair again.
    • Such thinking is fashionable among right-wing politicians.
  2. used or visited by people following a current fashion, especially by rich people
    • opposite unfashionable
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/unfashionable
    • a fashionable address/resort/restaurant
    • She lives in a very fashionable part of London.

    Extra Examples

    • These cars are no longer fashionable among the young.
    • a young and suddenly fashionable actor
    • ‘Exchange’ is currently a fashionable word in archaeology.
    • Everything Italian suddenly became fashionable.
    • It’s a very fashionable part of London.
    • Recently it has become fashionable to dismiss this theory.
    • Such thinking is fashionable among right-wing politicians at the moment.
    • The illustration shows examples of fashionable dress in the late 1840s.
    • The play is a satire on fashionable society in Victorian times.
    • The shoes became fashionable among teenagers.
    • The shop moved to a more fashionable address.
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