fashionist
fashionist noun: fashionista (A person who dresses according to the trends of fashion).
Noun
fashionist (plural fashionists)
- fashionista (A person who dresses according to the trends of fashion)
- In the firſt place vve may conceive many of theſe ornaments vvere onely temporary, as uſed by the Fashioniſts of that age, vvhich, aftervvards diſuſed, both name and thing came to be aboliſhed. […] For inſtance, it vvould poſe a good Antiquary to deſcribe the exact faſhion of Herlots, Paltocks...1650, Thomas Fuller, “Of the Clothes and Ornaments of the Jews”, in A Pisgah-sight of Palestine and the Confines thereof, with the History of the Old and New Testament Acted thereon, London: […] J....
- Synonyms:
- hipster, trendy, Corinthian, faddist, fashionable, fashionista, hepcat, hepster, sophisto, snappy dresser
Synonyms of fashionist
- hipster
- trendy
- Corinthian
- faddist
- fashionable
- fashionista
- sophisto
- snappy dresser
- trendite
- voguie
Forms of fashionist
| plural | fashionists |
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Origin of fashionist
From fashion + -ist. Piecewise doublet of fashionista.
Questions about fashionist
- What does fashionist mean?
- Fashionist means fashionista (A person who dresses according to the trends of fashion).
- What part of speech is fashionist?
- Fashionist is a noun.
- What is the plural of fashionist?
- The plural of fashionist is fashionists.
Words near fashionist in the dictionary
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