fashionable

fashionable is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 4 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.Established or favored by custom or use; current; prevailing at a particular time; as, the fashionable philosophy; fashionable opinions.
  2. 2.Observant of the fashion or customary mode; dressing or behaving according to the prevailing fashion; as, a fashionable man.
  3. 3.Genteel; well-bred; as, fashionable society. Time is like a fashionable host That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand. Shak.
  4. 4.A person who conforms to the fashions; -- used chiefly in the plural.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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