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MODISHNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Elegance by virtue of being fashionable
Synonyms:
chic; chichi; chicness; last word; modishness; smartness; stylishness; swank
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("modishness" is a kind of...):
elegance (a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "modishness"):
dapperness; jauntiness; nattiness; rakishness (stylishness as evidenced by a smart appearance)
Derivation:
modish (in the current fashion or style)