fashion

Meaning

Noun

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

Verb

1. To make, build or construct, especially in a crude or improvised way.
2. To make in a standard manner; to work.
3. To fit, adapt, or accommodate to.
4. (obsolete) To forge or counterfeit.

Synonyms

style

manner

mode

way

form

vogue

shape

method

custom

habit

fad

create

cut

trend

practice

make

wont

mould

usage

pattern

model

kind

mold

taste

craze

type

forge

look

fashionability

sort

build

adapt

compose

appearance

construct

put together

constitute

be in fashion

mores

design

frame

plan

invent

chic

organize

politeness

popular

popularity

regulations

rite

routine

rule

something

stylishness

system

tapa

ton

tradition

transform

treatment

trick

twig

wise

air

posture

passing fashion

general way

account

way of behavior

action

address

agency

alter

arrange

bearing

carriage

characteristic

chisel

clothing

code

comprise

conduct

configurate

cook

🧑‍🍳

course

crank

cult

currency

epidemic

etiquette

fabricate

fancy

fashionable

fashionableness

feature

fit

formalize

formulate

fun

gentility

go

go out

habitude

harden

idea

💡

institution

kick

law

make up

manners

mood

of

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈfæʃən/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English facioun, from Anglo-Norman fechoun (compare Jersey Norman faichon), variant of Old French faceon, fazon, façon (“fashion, form, make, outward appearance”), from Latin factiō (“a making”), from faciō (“do, make”); see fact. Doublet of faction.