Antonyms for re fashion


Grammar : Verb
Spell : fash-uhn
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfæʃ ən


Definition of re 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 modify : verb alter, change
  • As in reconstruct : verb reorganize, build up
  • As in reform : verb correct, rectify
  • As in repeat : verb duplicate, do again
  • As in turn : verb adapt, fit
  • As in revolutionize : verb transform
  • As in restate : verb repeat
  • As in alter : verb change

Synonyms for re fashion

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