What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
modishness
Example
The modishness of her outfit was evident from the way people were staring at her. [modishness: noun]
Example
He always keeps up with the modishness of the fashion industry. [modishness: noun]
fashionability
Example
The fashionability of that dress is undeniable, everyone is wearing it. [fashionability: noun]
Example
She always manages to maintain her fashionability, no matter what the occasion. [fashionability: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Fashionability is more commonly used than modishness in everyday language.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between modishness and fashionability?
Modishness is more formal than fashionability, making it more appropriate for use in formal contexts.
