Antonyms for in fashion

Grammar : Adj, adv

Spell : fash-uhn

Phonetic Transcription : ˈfæʃ ən

Definition of in fashion

Origin : c.1300, "shape, manner, mode," from Old French façon (12c.) "face, appearance; construction, pattern, design; thing done; beauty; manner, characteristic feature," from Latin factionem (nominative factio) "group of people acting together," literally "a making or doing," from facere "to make" (see factitious).
Sense of "prevailing custom" is from late 15c.; that of "style of attire" is from 1520s.
To call a fashion wearable is the kiss of death. No new fashion worth its salt is wearable. [Eugenia Sheppard, "New York Herald Tribune," Jan. 13, 1960]
Fashion plate (1851) originally was "full-page picture in a popular magazine showing the prevailing or latest style of dress," in reference to the typographic "plate" from which it was printed. Transfered sense of "well-dressed person" had emerged by 1920s.

As in smart : adj stylish, fashionable
As in spiffy : adj stylish
As in stylish : adj fashionable
As in up-to-date : adj current
As in with it : adj cognizant; stylish
As in in vogue : adj in the current style
As in synchronic : adj contemporary
As in up-to-the-minute : adj contemporary
As in contemporary : adj modern
As in thus : adv in this manner

Synonyms for in fashion

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