Fashion

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  • noun. The prevailing style or custom, as in dress or behavior.
  • noun. Something, such as a garment, that is in the current mode.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. Manner or mode; way: synonym: method.
  • noun. A personal, often idiosyncratic manner.
  • noun. Kind or variety; sort.
  • noun. Shape or form; configuration.
  • transitive verb. To give shape or form to; make.
  • transitive verb. To train or influence into a particular state or character.
  • transitive verb. To adapt, as to a purpose or an occasion.
  • transitive verb. To contrive.
  • idiom. (after/in) In some way or other, especially to a limited extent.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Same as farcy: usually in the plural.
  • To form; give shape or figure to; mold: as, to fashion toys.
  • To fit; adapt; accommodate.
  • To frame; invent; contrive.
  • noun. The make or form of anything; the state of anything with regard to its external appearance or constitution; shape: as, the fashion of the ark, or of the tabernacle.
  • noun. Customary make or style in dress, ornament, furnishings, or anything subject to variations of taste or established usage; specifically, that mode or style of dress and personal adornment prevalent at any time in polished or genteel society: as, the latest fashions; what so changeable as fashion?
  • noun. Manner; way; mode.
  • noun. [In this sense used with a specific adjective or noun to form a phrase or a compound noun in adverbial construction: as, to ride man-fashion; to speak American fashion.]
  • noun. Custom; prevailing practice.
  • noun. Conformity to the ways of fashionable society; good breeding; gentility; good style.
  • noun. Lady T. Lud, Sir Peter! would you have me be out of the fashion?
  • noun. Fashionable people collectively: as, the beauty and fashion of the town were present.
  • noun. Manner, Practice, etc. See custom.
  • noun. Conventionality, style.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To form; to give shape or figure to; to mold.
  • transitive verb. To fit; to adapt; to accommodate; -- with to.
  • transitive verb. To make according to the rule prescribed by custom.
  • transitive verb. To forge or counterfeit.
  • transitive verb. a needle used for widening or narrowing the work and thus shaping it.
  • noun. The make or form of anything; the style, shape, appearance, or mode of structure; pattern, model; ; workmanship; execution.
  • noun. The prevailing mode or style, especially of dress; custom or conventional usage in respect of dress, behavior, etiquette, etc.; particularly, the mode or style usual among persons of good breeding.
  • noun. Polite, fashionable, or genteel life; social position; good breeding.
  • noun. Mode of action; method of conduct; manner; custom; sort; way.
  • noun. to a certain extent; of a sort; sort of.
  • noun. one of the timbers which terminate the transom, and define the shape of the stern.
  • noun. a pictorial design showing the prevailing style or a new style of dress.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A current (constantly changing) trend, favored for frivolous rather than practical, logical, or intellectual reasons.
  • noun. A style, or manner, in which to do something.
  • noun. Popular trends.
  • verb. To make, build or construct.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. make out of components (often in an improvising manner)
  • noun. how something is done or how it happens
  • noun. the latest and most admired style in clothes and cosmetics and behavior
  • noun. consumer goods (especially clothing) in the current mode
  • noun. characteristic or habitual practice
  • Word Usage
    "According to a recently opened exhibition at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, "The Model as Muse: Embodying Fashion," the muse lives on as the fashion model who inspires masses of women to dress in ways that capture the spirit of the age."
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