modish in English

adjective

1

conforming to or following what is currently popular and fashionable.

it seems sad that such a scholar should feel compelled to use this modish jargon

synonyms: fashionable, stylish, chic, modern, contemporary, all the rage, in vogue, voguish, up-to-the-minute, à la mode, du jour, trendy, cool, with it, in, now, hip, styling/stylin', happening, phat, funky, kicky, tony, fly

adjective

• fashionable, stylish, chic, modern, contemporary, all the rage, in vogue, voguish, up-to-the-minute, à la mode, du jour, trendy, cool, with it, in, now, hip, styling/stylin', happening, phat, funky, kicky, tony, fly
• in style, a la mode, latest, in vogue

Use "modish" in a sentence

1. She is always crazy at modish things.

2. Moral virtues were a cunningly indirect alibi for modish economic vices.

3. Eagleman has puckish, neatly carved features, with a lantern jaw and modish sideburns.

4. They also favor the natural and contemporary floral bouquet that are fashionable and modish.

5. Rhoda's willowy figure, modish straw hat, and fuchsia gloves and shoes surprised Janice.

6. His place really looks lived in — noting expensive or modish just to impress people.

7. 8 She sits there, nearly crushing the spindly, modish bench some twee designer has deemed appropriate for business chitchat.

8. It has emerged from the realms of sub-culture into the mainstream, and may yet, via Viz, be modish.

9. Fashionable, stylish; style and elegance, smart, modish: she looks so Chic in that black dress Not to be confused with: cheek – either side of a face;

10. ‘The Coquette Lady Betty Modish is led to accept the suit of the honourable Lord Morelove (contrasted with the boastful and immoral Lord Foppington) by a plot to excite her jealousy, followed by reproaches from Sir Charles.’

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12. ‘At the same time, it Broadened out into the full range of modish telecoms services, including internet and data traffic.’ ‘I think the definition has Broadened out considerably, and that is a good thing.’ ‘What began as an attempt to pacify the peasantry soon Broadened out into an attack on privileges in general.’

13. Cheek either side of a face; nerve, audacity, gall, impudence: the kid has a lot of Cheek Not to be confused with: chic – fashionable, stylish; style and elegance, smart, modish: she looks so chic in that black dress chick – young chicken or other bird; a child; a young pretty woman sheik – a Muslim religious official; a leader of an Arab family