modish
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Modish, persona-heavy metafiction or fealty to a more austere and straight-backed standard: this was not a difference that could be split.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 11, 2019
"These Paper Bullets!: A Modish Ripoff of William Shakespeare's 'Much Ado About Nothing'" lives up to its frisky subtitle and then some.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2015
Modish approaches to cooking have no more permanency than the pop-star chefs who practice them, so many of whom pose cynically in chef drag long after they have hit the festival circuit full-time.
From Time • Jan. 30, 2013
Modish, elfin-faced Eve Curie sued E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. for $50,000 damages.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Tom Essence, or the Modish Wife, a Comedy as it is acted at the Duke's Theatre, 1677.
From Sganarelle, or, the Self-Deceived Husband by Molière
Vocabulary lists containing modish
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