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mod·ish

 (mō′dĭsh)
adj.
Being in or conforming to the prevailing or current fashion; stylish: "With his longish wavy hair and his modish suits, he appears entirely at home on Rodeo Drive" (John Nathan).

mod′ish·ly adv.
mod′ish·ness n.
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modish

(ˈməʊdɪʃ)
adj
(Clothing & Fashion) in the current fashion or style; contemporary
ˈmodishly adv
ˈmodishness n
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mod•ish

(ˈmoʊ dɪʃ)

adj.
fashionable; stylish.
[1650–60]
mod′ish•ly, adv.
mod′ish•ness, n.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.modish - in the current fashion or stylemodish - in the current fashion or style  
fashionable, stylish - being or in accordance with current social fashions; "fashionable clothing"; "the fashionable side of town"; "a fashionable cafe"
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modish

adjective fashionable, current, smart, stylish, trendy (Brit. informal), in, now (informal), with it (informal), contemporary, hip (slang), vogue, chic, all the rage, up-to-the-minute, du jour (French), à la mode, voguish, culty a short checklist of much that is modish at the moment
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modish

adjective
Being or in accordance with the current fashion:
Informal: classy, in, sharp, snappy, swish, tony, trendy.
Slang: with-it.
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Translations
على آخر طِراز
módní
fashionabelmoderne
tískulegur
son modaya uygun

modish

[ˈməʊdɪʃ] ADJmuy de moda, sumamente elegante
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modish

[ˈməʊdɪʃ] adjà la mode
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modish

adj (= fashionable)modisch; (= stylish)schick; it is very modishes ist große Mode
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modish

[ˈməʊdɪʃ] adj (liter) → à la page inv
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

mode

(məud) noun
1. a manner of doing something. an unusual mode of expression.
2. a kind or type. modes of transport.
3. a fashion. Large hats are the latest mode.
ˈmodish adjective
fashionable and smart.
ˈmodishly adverb
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