1 following a style that is popular at a particular time:
fashionable clothes / furniture / ideas * It's becoming fashionable to have long hair again. * Such thinking is fashionable among right-wing politicians at the moment.
2 used or visited by people following a current fashion, especially by rich people:
a fashionable address / resort / restaurant * She lives in a very fashionable part of London.
OPPUNFASHIONABLE
compareOLD-FASHIONED
fashionably adverb:
fashionably dressed * His wife was blonde and fashionably thin. * They chose a fashionably rustic look for the kitchen.
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