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Meaning of fashion | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
ˈfæʃən

Definitions

  1. A current (constantly changing) trend, favored for frivolous rather than practical, logical, or intellectual reasons.
  2. fad
  3. Popular trends, especially in clothing; the industry that designs clothing and sometimes other related items.
  4. mode
  5. A style or manner in which something is done.
  6. The make or form of anything; the style, shape, appearance, or mode of structure; pattern, model; workmanship; execution.
  7. Polite, fashionable, or genteel life; social position; good breeding.

Equivalents

Azərbaycan dili dəb
Български мода начин
বাংলা রেওয়াজ
Català moda
Čeština móda módní
Cymraeg ffasiwn
Dansk mode
Esperanto modo
Español fashion manera moda modo voga
Eesti komme mood
Français façon façonner fashion fashion mode vogue
Gaeilge faisean
Gàidhlig fasan
עברית אופנה צורה
हिन्दी चलन ढंग तर्ज़ फ़ैशन
Magyar divat módi
Bahasa Indonesia fesyen mode
Íslenska tíska
ქართული მოდა
Қазақ тілі сән
ភាសាខ្មែរ ម៉ូត
한국어 류행 모드 유행 패션
Kurdî fason moda mode mot stîl tarz
Latina amictus formo
Te Reo Māori taera
Македонски мода
Bahasa Melayu fesyen
မြန်မာ ဖက်ရှင်
Nederlands maken mode
Polski krój moda sposób styl
Română maniera mod modă
Slovenčina móda
Slovenščina moda
Српски mod moda modni stil мода модни начин
Svenska fason mode sätt skick stil
Tagalog moda
Türkçe moda tarz
ئۇيغۇرچە مودا
Українська мода
Tiếng Việt cách một thời trang

Examples

The huge square box, parquet-floored and high-ceilinged, had been arranged to display a suite of bedroom furniture designed and made in the halcyon days of the last quarter of the nineteenth century, when modish taste was just due to go clean out of fashion for the best part of the next hundred years.”
Check out the latest in fashion.”
“He had always been interested in fashion, so he decided to take a sewing class.”
the innocent diversions in fashion
“As now existing, fashion is a form of social regulation analogous to constitutional government as a form of political regulation: displaying, as it does, a compromise between governmental coercion and individual freedom.”
the fashion of the ark, of a coat, of a house, of an altar, etc.”
Ophelia: My lord, he hath importuned me with love in honourable fashion. Lord Polonius: Ay, fashion you may call it; go to, go to.”
When it had advanced from the wood, it hopped much after the fashion of a kangaroo, using its hind feet and tail to propel it, and when it stood erect, it sat upon its tail.”
“It shell-shocked the home crowd, who quickly demanded a response, which came midway through the half and in emphatic fashion.”
“I do not like the fashion of your garments.”
The fashion of his countenance was altered.”
“My word! Well, you should have my colorful fashions to thank.”
men of fashion

CEFR level

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Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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