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Definitions

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. adj. Fashionable; chic: a suit of voguish cut.
  2. adj. Temporarily in frequent use; faddish: voguish terminology.

Wiktionary

  1. adj. elegant, fashionable or chic
  2. adj. trendy

WordNet 3.0

  1. adj. in accord with the latest fad
  2. adj. elegant and stylish

Etymologies

  1. vogue +‎ -ish (Wiktionary)

Examples

  • “For instance, is the sizable cohort of people who don't respond to pollsters more Republican-leaning this year, perhaps because they don't want to admit to a pollster that they are not supporting the "voguish" Obama?”

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  • “Borrowing from lingo popularized by former defense secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld, Schier asked what are the "unknown unknowns" about polling this year: For instance, is the sizable cohort of people who don't respond to pollsters more Republican-leaning this year, perhaps because they don't want to admit to a pollster that they are not supporting the "voguish" Obama?”

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  • “Borrowing from lingo popularised by former defence secretary Donald H Rumsfeld, Schier asked what are the "unknown unknowns" about polling this year: For instance, is the sizable cohort of people who don't respond to pollsters more Republican-leaning this year, perhaps because they don't want to admit to a pollster that they are not supporting the "voguish" Obama?”

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  • “There to spread cheer were founders of two voguish start-ups — Dennis Crowley of Foursquare, and Tumblr's David Karp — David Eun, the president of AOL Media and Studios, and Steve Grove, who runs news and politics at YouTube.”

    The Huffington Post: Rob Fishman: Media Grandees Optimistic For Future, Noncommittal To Present

  • “With David Essex currently charming the divorcees down Walford way, now is probably as good a time as any to cover his supremely weird 1973 glam-funk hit Rock On in a voguish lo-fi dreampop style.”

    The Guardian: This week's new singles

  • “She was also accompanied by a security detail, in case the locals became unacceptably lairy, and by her unborn son for that voguish thing, in utero slum tourism.”

    The Guardian: TV review: Exile and The Secret Millionaire

  • “Today's voguish threats, including climate change, population growth, massive war, and resource depletion, are all amenable to a fix if we act prudently.”

    The Huffington Post: The Real End of the World

  • “Some sobering summer reading came my way on Monday: not The Social Animal or any of the voguish paperbacks being thumbed in Tuscany and elsewhere, but a report from the select committee on work and pensions officially published on Tuesday.”

    The Guardian: A contract to terrify 1.5m people on incapacity benefit | John Harris

  • “If that heralds a final break with the platitudes and double standards that characterize the voguish, "anti-imperialist" discourse about the region, so much the better.”

    The Huffington Post: Ben S. Cohen: Bahrain: The Missing 'A' Word

  • “You could luck out and see Sunday Girl, a substantially more interesting take on the currently voguish female-fronted electropop sound.”

    The Guardian: The Great Escape

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