Definition

Something that is stylish and currently popular, often related to fashion or trends.

Example

She wore a voguish dress that caught everyone's attention at the party.

Conversation

Have you seen those new shoes that are really voguish?

Yeah, everyone seems to be wearing them lately!

I might get a pair since they're so voguish right now.

Good idea! They’ll definitely make your outfit pop.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Voguish is derived from "vogue" (from Old French *vogue*, meaning a wave or a trend) and the suffix "-ish" (meaning having the quality of). The word "voguish" means having the quality of being in fashion or trendy.

Memory Tip

Think of 'vogue' as a trend or wave in fashion, and remember that 'voguish' describes something that has the quality of being trendy.

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