Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Of or in accord with the latest fad or fashion: trendy clothes. See Synonyms at fashionable.
- n. One who is drawn to and represents the latest trends: "International trendies have spread the word about the area's new nightclubs” ( Lynn Langway).
Wiktionary
WordNet 3.0
- adj. in accord with the latest fad
Examples
“The advertising magnate singled out what he described as "trendy oligarchs" for particular criticism, suggesting that the super-wealthy buy art only in a bid to impress their friends.”
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“AT THE 109 shopping mall in trendy Shibuya, saleswomen in ruffled miniskirts shout their welcome in sticky-sweet tones above a din of club music.”
“I also liked the contrast between the ultra-smug critics dishing in trendy restaurants with the hard working gyspies demonstrating that it takes real sweat to put on a show.”
“I felt very relieved when a statement by a fashion commentator came to mind: "This year, to be trendy is no longer trendy".”
“We sign papers that promise long term care, mark the calendar for lunch in trendy pub where, benched and boothed in hum and chatter, we study laminated menus, weigh the merits of gorgonzola pasta as if our lives hung in the balance as if the sheer number of decisions, stacked like sandbags, will hold it at bay - the silent tsunami gathering force in the rearview mirror.”
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“Being trendy is expensive, and it betrays a certain lack of self-confidence.”
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“DailyCandy has a knack for speaking a certain trendy language that is absolutely wonderful to read!”
“To the Federal Judges of the MDL Panel: As we discussed two weeks ago, I know you like to meet in trendy places like Sacramento, Santa Fe, and Washington, D.C. But as I've been telling you, I think it's about time you broke with tradition and held one of your MDL hearings in the federal courthouse closest to my office.”
“In terms of “where can the average American purchase trendy, sustainable clothing” – that is a problem for all of us – skinny or not, as right now there are not a lot of stores specializing in trendy, eco-friendly fashion.”
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“Best advice I can offer you after my afternoon of desiring death's pleasant visit: avoid the seared ahi at a certain trendy San Diego restaurant that's in an overpriced hotel named after a letter that comes before X.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘trendy’.
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Russian Doll Words
A Russian Doll word is a word that, when you remove the first and last letters, is either the empty string, or a Russian Doll word. These are all of the 6 or more letter Russian Doll words found in...
waspiness, upraisers, strainers, sporangia, raspiness, prelatess, methanals, gaspiness, washings, uprisers, upraises, upraiser and 2373 more...
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Y
What a -Y does to an otherwise common, dull word
zany, waxy, wavy, arty, chewy, bony, boxy, cozy, nosy, foxy, wiry, junky and 321 more...
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THE WAY WE DRESS
These Vocabulary will learn adjectives that describe fashion choices and personal style in clothes.
chic, classic, conservative, elegant, fashionable, flashy, formal, frumpy, functional, funky, quirky, retro and 20 more...
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"edgy" words that make me want to pun...
edgy, hip, buzzy, buzzworthy, hotspot, hot, trendy, savvy, killer, cutting edge, touch base
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Fun Words
Words that are fun to say....
gobbledygook, jings, crivens, hullabaloo, wheech, brouhaha, pizzazz, harum-scarum, namby-pamby, pussyfoot, frippery, pitter-patter and 333 more...
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Words That Populate My Mind
This is a collection of words I love, old ones that I love the sound of when I repeat them for years and new ones coined in news articles on up and coming trends and technologies - most of them I k...
aroma, mojo, blithely, fringe, fray, synchronicity, doublespeak, buzzword, thoughtcrime, portmanteau, newspeak, oldspeak and 963 more...
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Fashionable Alternatives
Fashionable in two syllables or less. Words that fade quickly.
in vogue, spiffy, chic, smart, snappy, trendy, tasty, au courant, downtown, hep, hip, cool and 26 more...
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