Definitions

in fashion

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contemporary adj.
in vogue adj.
smart adj.
spiffy adj.
stylish adj.
synchronic adj.
up-to-date adj.
up-to-the-minute adj.
with it adj.

ADJECTIVE

contemporary

Synonyms

STRONGEST

new present-day

STRONG

current instant latest mod now present recent today

WEAK

abreast au courant contempo existent extant hot off the press in vogue just out leading-edge newfangled red-hot state-of-the-art topical ultramodern up up-to-date up-to-the-minute voguish with it

Antonyms

STRONG

future old past

WEAK

old-fashioned preceding succeeding

ADJECTIVE

in vogue

Synonyms

WEAK

avant-garde chi-chi chic craze dernier cri fad fashionable happening hip in in style in the latest style in thing in with it last-word latest fad latest fashion latest thing latest wrinkle mod modern modish new look on the cutting edge smart stylish swank trendsetting trendy à la mode

Antonyms

WEAK

out unfashionable unstylish

ADJECTIVE

smart

Synonyms

STRONG

chic dashing elegant exclusive fine spruce swank trim

WEAK

dapper dressed to kill fly last word latest thing modish natty neat snappy trendy well-turned-out with it

Antonyms

STRONG

unkempt unstylish

WEAK

dowdy old unfashionable worn

ADJECTIVE

spiffy

Synonyms

WEAK

chic chichi classy dandy dapper dashing dressed to kill fashionable high-class in vogue jazzy mod now ritzy sharp showy sleek slick smart snappy snazzy stunning swank upscale uptown voguish à la mode

ADJECTIVE

stylish

Synonyms

STRONGEST

beautiful chic classy dapper dressy fashionable jazzy mod new nifty polished sleek slick smart snazzy trendy upscale

WEAK

chichi dap dashing dressed to kill dressed to the teeth fly groovy high-class in in the mainstream in vogue last-word latest modernistic now ostentatious pretentious rakish ritzy sassy sharp showy snappy swank swell tony up-to-date uptown urbane voguish well-turned-out à la mode

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dowdy dull inelegant old old-fashioned plain rough stupid unfashionable ungroomed unintelligent unpolished unstylish worn

ADJECTIVE

synchronic

Synonyms

STRONG

synchronous

WEAK

abreast au courant coetaneous coeval coexistent concurrent contempo contemporaneous current existent extant hot off the press in vogue instant just out latest leading-edge mod new newfangled now present present-day recent red-hot state-of-the-art today topical ultramodern up up-to-date up-to-the-minute voguish with it

ADJECTIVE

up-to-date

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advanced contemporary modern state-of-the-art timely up-to-the-minute

WEAK

abreast all the rage au courant avant-garde brand-new current cutting edge dashing expedient faddish fashionable fitting happening hot in in vogue modernistic modish neoteric new newest newfangled now opportune popular red-hot stylish suitable today trendy up with it à la mode

Antonyms

STRONGEST

old old-fashioned

WEAK

out-of-date outdated past

ADJECTIVE

up-to-the-minute

Synonyms

STRONGEST

state-of-the-art topical up-to-date

WEAK

abreast au courant contempo current existent extant hot off the press in in vogue instant just out latest leading-edge mod modern new newfangled now present present-day recent red-hot today ultramodern voguish with it à la mode

Antonyms

STRONGEST

old past

ADJECTIVE

with it

Synonyms

WEAK

alive apprehensive au courant awake aware chic conscious cool familiar groovy hep to hip to in in on in the know in vogue informed knowing knowledgeable latest mod now observant on to perceptive plugged in savvy switched on trendy tuned-in up on versed wise to

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in fashion

He was a true artist and visionary, who has forever left his mark in fashion and pop culture.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

When Nordstrom poached personal stylist Catherine Bloom from Neiman Marcus last year, it was big news in fashion circles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Since eating the rich is in fashion, heist stories are the heroic fables of our time.

From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026

As well as being the focus of the exhibition, Galliano and his work in fashion would have provided the theme for the next Met Gala.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

It’s as if you were interested in fashion and your neighbor when you were growing up happened to be Giorgio Armani.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell

in fashion

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