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Elegance by virtue of being fashionable
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modishness
Word definitions for modishness in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. elegance by virtue of being fashionable [syn: chic , chicness , smartness , stylishness , swank , last word ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The property of being modish.
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. ...
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.