Modishly: meaning, definitions and examples

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modishly

 

[ หˆmษ’d.ษชสƒ.li ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

fashionable style

Modishly refers to behaving or dressing in a way that is stylish and follows current fashion trends. This adverb suggests that the action is done with a sense of modernity and sophistication. It can apply to various aspects of life, from clothing to behavior and speech. People who act modishly often pay close attention to popular styles and what is considered trendy.

Synonyms

fashionably, stylishly, trendy

Examples of usage

  • She dressed modishly for the gala.
  • He spoke modishly about the latest fashion.
  • The cafรฉ was decorated modishly, attracting a young crowd.

Translations

Translations of the word "modishly" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น modosamente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคซเฅˆเคถเคจเฅ‡เคฌเคฒเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช modisch

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ modis

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะพะดะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ modnie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒขใƒ€ใƒณใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท avec style

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ modosamente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท modaya uygun

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์„ธ๋ จ๋˜๊ฒŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุฃู†ุงู‚ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mรณdnฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ mรณdne

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ—ถๅฐšๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ modno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ glรฆsilega

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะทะฐะผะฐะฝะฐัƒะธ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ“แƒฃแƒ แƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mรผasir

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ modosamente

Etymology

The word 'modishly' is derived from the root word 'modish,' which came into English in the late 16th century. 'Modish' itself originates from the French word 'mode,' meaning 'fashion' or 'manner,' reflecting the changing nature of style. The suffix '-ly' is added to convert the adjective 'modish' into an adverb, indicating the manner in which an action is performed. The evolution of the term represents not just a change in clothing but a broader cultural movement towards embracing contemporary aesthetics and societal norms associated with elegance and tasteful appearance. In modern usage, 'modishly' highlights how individuals or groups align themselves with dynamic cultural trends, often resulting in varying interpretations of what is considered fashionable.