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Trendy

Verb / ˈtrendi: / Another word for trendy — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'trendy' means something that is currently popular or fashionable.

Synonyms & similar words

voguish fashionable stylish popular modern up-to-date chic current hip in latest new modish now popularized smart trendsetting voguish cool leading-edge fashion-forward

Synonyms by register

Formal

fashionable contemporary current voguish

Informal

hip cool in hot popular

Literary

ephemeral fleeting modish

Antonyms

unfashionable outdated old-fashioned classic timeless dated unpopular

Common collocations

  • very trendy
  • increasingly trendy
  • trendy clothes
  • trendy restaurant
  • trendy area
  • trendy music
  • trendy hairstyle
  • trendy gadget

Word family

noun trend
adjective trendy
adverb trendily

Usage note

Trendy often implies a fleeting popularity, and can sometimes carry a slightly dismissive or superficial connotation. It's generally used in informal contexts.

Example sentences

  1. The trendy restaurant has a long line of people waiting to eat there.
  2. My mom always buys me trendy clothes for school.
  3. The new iPhone is the most trendy phone on the market.
  4. I don't like to follow trendy fashion styles.
  5. The trendy hair salon is always busy with customers.

Quotes

  • Fashion fades, only style remains the same. - Coco Chanel
  • Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening. - Coco Chanel
  • Fashion is the armor to survive the reality of everyday life. - Bill Cunningham

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