English Dictionary
Definition fashionable in British English
fashionable
adjective
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adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈfæʃ(ə)nəb(ə)l/
1
popular at a particular time
Example
Gardening has become very fashionable.
Example
fashionable clothes
Example
It has become fashionable to criticize public institutions.
2
popular with rich and successful people, and often expensive
Example
a fashionable Italian restaurant
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