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Synonyms of fashion in English:

fashion


See US English definition of fashion

See UK English definition of fashion

See Spanish definition of moda

noun

1‘the fashion for figure-hugging clothes’

SYNONYMS
vogue, trend, craze, rage, mania, mode, fad, fancy, passing fancy
current style, latest style, latest thing, latest taste
style, look
general tendency, convention, custom, practice, usage
informal thing

2‘she was always interested in fashion’

SYNONYMS
clothes, the clothes industry, clothes design, couture
glamour
informal the rag trade

3‘a Victorian lady of fashion’

SYNONYMS
fashionable society, high society, society, social elite, the beautiful people, the beau monde, the A-list
informal the jet set

4‘it needs to be run in a sensible and organized fashion’

SYNONYMS
manner, way, style, method, mode
system, approach

5‘they built a boat of some fashion’

SYNONYMS
type, kind, sort, make, design, description

verb

1‘the head section was fashioned from a separate sheet of lead’

SYNONYMS
construct, build, manufacture, make, create, fabricate, contrive
cast, frame, shape, form, mould, sculpt
forge, hew, carve, whittle, hammer, chisel

Phrases

    out of fashion

    ‘such gallantry is out of fashion’


    SYNONYMS
    unfashionable, out of style, no longer fashionable, old-fashioned, out of date, outdated, dated, outmoded, behind the times, last year's, superseded
    unstylish, unpopular
    passé, démodé
    informal old hat, out, square, out of the ark, old school
    Northern English informal antwacky
    ANTONYMS

    in fashion

    in fashion

    ‘the Sixties look is in fashion again’


    SYNONYMS
    fashionable, in vogue, up to date, up to the minute, all the rage, bang up to date
    smart, chic, elegant
    de rigueur, à la mode
    informal trendy, with it, cool, in, the in thing, hot, big, hip, happening, now, sharp, groovy, mod, swinging
    North American kicking, tony, fly
    British informal, dated all the go
    ANTONYMS

    out of fashion

    after a fashion

    ‘the arrangement worked after a fashion’


    SYNONYMS
    to a certain extent, in a way, in a rough way, somehow or other, somehow, in an approximate manner, in a manner of speaking, in its way
    informal ish