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Elegance by virtue of being fashionable
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modishness
Word definitions for modishness in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Modish \Mod"ish\, a. According to the mode, or customary manner; conformed to the fashion; fashionable; hence, conventional; as, a modish dress; a modish feast. --Dryden. ``Modish forms of address.'' --Barrow. [1913 Webster] -- Mod"ish*ly , adv. ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The property of being modish.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. elegance by virtue of being fashionable [syn: chic , chicness , smartness , stylishness , swank , last word ]
Usage examples of modishness.
Sir Nugent, becoming momently more like an actor in a Greek tragedy, was lamenting over one boot, while Pett nursed the other, and recalling every circumstance that had led him to design such a triumph of modishness.