fashion

noun

1 the fashion for tight clothes vogue, trend, craze, rage, mania, fad; style, look; tendency, convention, custom, practice; informal thing.

2 the world of fashion clothes, clothing design, couture; the garment industry; informal the rag trade.

3 it needs to be run in a sensible fashion manner, way, method, mode, style; system, approach.

verb

the model was fashioned from lead construct, build, make, manufacture, fabricate, tailor, contrive; cast, shape, form, mold, sculpt; forge, hew.

PHRASES

after a fashion the arrangement worked after a fashion to a certain extent, in a way, somehow, somehow or other, in a manner of speaking, in its way.

in fashion are these hideous shoes really in fashion? fashionable, in vogue, up-to-date, up-to-the-minute, all the rage, chic, à la mode; informal trendy, with it, cool, in, the in thing, hot, big, hip, happening, now, sharp, groovy, tony, fly.

out of fashion sorry, Dad, that necktie is completely out of fashion unfashionable, dated, old-fashioned, out of date, outdated, outmoded, behind the times; unstylish, untrendy, unpopular, passé, démodé; informal old hat, out, square, uncool.