voguish
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Definition
Adjective: 1. Currently popular or fashionable: Conforming to the most recent trends or fads. 2. Elegantly stylish: Characterized by chic, sophisticated elegance.
Usage
The adjective "voguish" describes something that is currently in vogue or fashionable. It emphasizes a sense of being up-to-date with contemporary styles or ideas. It can apply to tangible items like clothing and decor, as well as intangible concepts like terminology or ideas.
Examples
- The boutique sells voguish clothing that appeals to a young, trendy clientele.
- His essay was filled with voguish terminology that made it sound modern but somewhat imprecise.
- The restaurant's interior has a voguish design, featuring minimalist furniture and ambient lighting.
- That theory was voguish in academic circles a few years ago but has since fallen out of favor.
Advanced Usage
- "to be in voguish style": to be designed or executed in a currently fashionable manner.
- The new collection is in voguish style, drawing inspiration from streetwear.
Variants and Related Words
- Vogue (n): The prevailing fashion or style at a particular time.
- Short hairstyles are back in vogue.
- Voguishly (adv): In a fashionable manner.
- The magazine is voguishly designed.
Synonyms
- Trendy: Very fashionable or up to date.
- Chic: Elegantly and stylishly fashionable.
- Stylish: Fashionably elegant and sophisticated.
- Modish: Conforming to or following what is currently popular and fashionable.
Antonyms
- Outdated: No longer current or fashionable; obsolete.
- Unfashionable: Not fashionable or popular.
- Passe: No longer fashionable; out of date.
Adjective
- in accord with the latest fad
- trendy ideas
- trendy clothes
- voguish terminology
- elegant and stylish
- chic elegance
- a smart new dress
- a suit of voguish cut