单词 | stylish |
释义 | stylishadj. 1. Of persons, their appearance or manners, also of dress, equipage, etc.: noticeable for ‘style’ or conformity to the fashionable standard of elegance; showily fashionable. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [adjective] in (also into) request?1574 bonfacion1584 fashional?1607 of request1613 fashionablea1627 à la mode1642 all the mode1651 modish1661 in mode1664 timeish1676 of vogue1678 voguea1695 mody1701 alamodic1753 much the mode1767 tonish1778 go1784 stylish1800 bang-up1810 tippy1810 varmint1823 up to the knocker1844 gyvera1866 OK1869 fly1879 swagger1879 doggy1885 faddy1885 fantoosh1920 voguish1927 voguey1928 à la page1930 go1937 hard1938 hip1939 down1952 swinging1958 a-go-go1960 way-in1960 yé-yé1960 trendy1962 with-it1962 go-go1963 happening1965 mod1965 funky1967 together1968 fash1977 cred1987 1800 E. S. Bowne Girl's Life Eighty Years Ago (1888) 23 I must either cut my hair or have one [sc. a wig], I cannot dress it at all stylish. 1807 Salmagundi 18 Apr. 154 All who would be considered as admitted in the stylish arcana. 1811 J. Austen Sense & Sensibility II. viii. 133 A smart, stilish girl they say, but not handsome. View more context for this quotation 1815 T. Chalmers Let. in W. Hanna Mem. T. Chalmers (1850) II. 8 My lodgings..consist of a dining~room and bed-room, perhaps not so stylish as I could have wished, but [etc.]. 1831 O. W. Holmes My Aunt 21 He sent her to a stylish school. 1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre II. vi. 157 Her dress..looked as stylish as the other's looked puritanical. 1851 J. H. Newman Lect. Present Position Catholics Eng. 16 They prowl about with handsome stocks and stylish waistcoats, and gold chains about their persons. 1883 Manch. Examiner 30 Oct. 8/4 A large farmer..attired in good broad-cloth of stylish cut. 1884 Lady F. Verney Peasant Properties etc. (1885) II. 250 But ‘stylish’ is of the shop, shoppy, and belongs to the dialect of milliners' apprentices and waiting-maids alone..in England. 1884 Punch 1 Nov. 215/1 Rather stylish to have a double-barrelled name. 1902 S. E. White Blazed Trail lvii. 393 Occasionally he might have noticed..a besilvered pair champing before a stylish vehicle. 2. In occasional uses: having ‘style’ (in various senses: see style n. 14, 23). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > good taste > attractive or impressive quality > [adjective] high-toned1845 toffish1873 tony1877 stylish1892 fly1980 dope1981 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > elegance > [adjective] fairOE facundc1381 rhetorian?c1400 facundious1430 rhetoricalc1450 elegantc1475 rhetorial1521 concinnate1548 humane1552 concinne1569 Attic1633 compt1633 concinnated1868 stylish1892 Atticistic1919 1892 J. M. Walsh Tea 86 An exceedingly black, ‘silky’ and stylish leaf tea. 1895 Daily News 17 May 3/7 Hearne was bowled for a most patient and stylish innings of 65. 1900 Athenæum 7 July 12/1 He has produced..a piece of lively and stylish writing. Derivatives ˈstylishly adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > good taste > attractive or impressive quality > [adverb] stylishly1879 the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [adverb] > smartly smartly1748 smartish1770 smart1771 flashly1812 dashingly1837 nattily1849 nobbily1859 stylishly1879 chicly1905 ritzily1925 snappily1936 1879 M. E. Braddon Vixen III. 280 Why should you..leave off dressing stylishly? 1898 Daily Chron. 8 Oct. 6/6 The plaintiff, a stylishly-dressed young lady. ˈstylishness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [noun] fashionableness1640 à-la-modeness1669 modishness1676 à la modality1753 tonishness1780 style1807 stylishnessa1817 fashionability1840 swellishness1863 hep1899 hipness1937 coolness1951 hip1956 cool1962 hipdom1962 with-it-ness1963 funkiness1974 a1817 J. Austen Northanger Abbey (1818) I. viii. 114 Her air, though it had not all the decided pretension, the resolute stilishness of Miss Thorpe's, had more real elegance. View more context for this quotation This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1800 |
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