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How to pronounce modish in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms a la mode, in style, in vogue, latest
Derivation modishness

Examples of modish

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Wood walls, granite countertops and modish light fixtures are used effectively.
From the orlandosentinel.com
It's a disappointingly modish note on which to end an otherwise charming book.
From the online.wsj.com
And Sleat's rugged bogs, close to the mainland ferry, attract modish escapees.
From the guardian.co.uk
Tuberculosis was the modish ailment of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
From the online.wsj.com
One objection to shopping bags in style-conscious Italy is that they are not modish.
From the guardian.co.uk
It's well lit, minimal and modish with DJs playing until the early morning.
From the independent.co.uk
The paintings on view reductively depict household objects in fields of modish color.
From the chron.com
Afropolitanism is the modish tag for recent work by young African artists.
From the nytimes.com
The whole thing seems to me to have a whiff of modish political correctness about it.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • Latest: in the current fashion or style
  • (modishly) smartly: in a stylish manner; "He was smartly dressed"
  • (modishness) chic: elegance by virtue of being fashionable
  • Mod (from modernist) is a subculture that originated in London, England in the late 1950s and peaked in the early to mid 1960s.