Modishness

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Modish \Mod"ish\, a.
     According to the mode, or customary manner; conformed to the
     fashion; fashionable; hence, conventional; as, a modish
     dress; a modish feast. --Dryden. "Modish forms of address."
     --Barrow.
     [1913 Webster] -- {Mod"ish*ly}, adv. -- {Mod"ish*ness}, n.


     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  modishness
       n : elegance by virtue of being fashionable [syn: {chic}, {chicness},
            {smartness}, {stylishness}, {swank}, {last word}]