fashionable
|fash/ion/a/ble|
B2
/ˈfæʃənəbl/
in style
Etymology
Etymology Information
'fashionable' originates from the word 'fashion,' which comes from the Old French 'façon,' meaning 'form, manner, or appearance.'
Historical Evolution
'façon' transformed into the Middle English word 'facioun,' eventually becoming the modern English word 'fashion.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'form or appearance,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'conforming to the current style or trend.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
conforming to the current style or trend.
She wore a fashionable dress to the party.
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