fashion

[ˈfæʃən]

fashion Definition

  • 1a popular or the latest style of clothing, hair, decoration, or behavior
  • 2a manner or way in which something is done or happens

Using fashion: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "fashion" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She always wears the latest fashion.

  • Example

    The fashion industry is constantly changing.

  • Example

    The new fashion in architecture is to use sustainable materials.

  • Example

    He has a unique fashion sense.

fashion Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for fashion

Antonyms for fashion

Idioms Using fashion

  • to some extent; not completely

    Example

    He can speak French after a fashion, but he's not fluent.

  • in the style of

    Example

    The house was decorated in the fashion of the 1920s.

  • someone who always wears the latest fashion, even if it doesn't suit them

    Example

    She's a fashion victim and will wear anything as long as it's in style.

Phrases with fashion

  • popular or trendy

    Example

    Wearing bright colors is currently in fashion.

  • no longer popular or trendy

    Example

    Bell-bottom pants are out of fashion now.

  • a deliberate outfit or accessory choice that expresses one's personality or attitude

    Example

    Her bright red lipstick was a fashion statement.

Origins of fashion

from Old French 'façon', meaning 'a making'

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Summary: fashion in Brief

The term 'fashion' [ˈfæʃən] refers to popular or latest styles of clothing, hair, decoration, or behavior. It also denotes a manner or way in which something is done or happens. Examples include 'She always wears the latest fashion,' and 'The new fashion in architecture is to use sustainable materials.' 'Fashion' extends into phrases like 'in fashion,' and idioms like 'fashion victim,' denoting someone who always wears the latest fashion, even if it doesn't suit them.

How do native speakers use this expression?