Fashion

/ˈfæʃ.ən/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A popular trend, especially in styles of dress and ornament or manners of behavior.

The latest fashion in clothing often changes with the seasons.

A manner of doing something; the way in which something is made or done.

The project was completed in a timely fashion.

The leading or most accepted style at a given time.

Her dress was the height of fashion at the gala.

verb

To make or shape something.

The designer will fashion the new collection from eco-friendly materials.

To give a particular shape or form to something.

He fashioned a beautiful sculpture from a block of stone.

Middle English 'fashion' from Old French 'façon', from Latin 'factio'.

in fashion

Currently popular or trendy.

set the fashion

To establish a trend or style.

to be in the fashion

To be in accordance with trends or styles.

couture

High-end fashion design and tailoring.

apparel

Clothing or garments.

avant-garde

New and experimental ideas in fashion.

Fashionista

She's such a fashionista, always wearing the latest styles.

On fleek

Her outfit is on fleek today!

Fit

Check out my fit; I just got these new sneakers.