fashionable
/ˈfæʃnəbl/adjective
उच्चारण फ़ैश्नबल
फ़ैशनेबल, प्रचलित, आधुनिक ढंग का
Core word
- 1
following a style that is popular at a particular time
फ़ैशनेबल, प्रचलित, आधुनिक ढंग का
- fashionable clothes
- It has become fashionable to drink green tea.
- Bright colours are fashionable this season.
+ 2 more examples
- It is no longer fashionable to wear very tight jeans.
- Her fashionable sunglasses were the talk of the party.
Synonyms stylish trendy chic modish in vogue
Opposite unfashionable old-fashioned outdated
- 2
used or visited by rich and famous people
धनी और प्रसिद्ध लोगों में लोकप्रिय, शानदार
- a fashionable restaurant in south Mumbai
- They had dinner at a fashionable restaurant in South Delhi.
- The cafe in the old quarter has become fashionable among young artists.
+ 2 more examples
- They live in a fashionable part of Bengaluru.
- The fashionable hotel hosts many film stars.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
be fashionable (to-infinitive / for + noun)
Fashionable describes what is in style now; it can be followed by a to-infinitive or by for plus a group of people.
'Fashionable' का अर्थ है इस समय चलन में; इसके बाद to-infinitive या किसी समूह के साथ 'for' आ सकता है।
- It is fashionable to carry a cloth bag these days.
- Short kurtas are fashionable for college students.
fashionable + noun
Placed before a noun, it describes places, clothes, people and areas that are popular or visited by wealthy people.
संज्ञा से पहले आकर यह लोकप्रिय या धनी लोगों द्वारा पसंद किए जाने वाले स्थानों, कपड़ों और लोगों का वर्णन करता है।
- They live in a fashionable part of Mumbai.
- She wore a fashionable jacket to the interview.
become/be no longer fashionable
Fashions change, so the word is often used with become, remain or no longer to talk about a style rising or fading.
चलन बदलता रहता है, इसलिए किसी शैली के उभरने या मिटने को बताने के लिए 'become', 'remain' या 'no longer' के साथ इसका प्रयोग होता है।
- Wide trousers have become fashionable again.
- Typewriters are no longer fashionable.
more/less/very fashionable (gradable)
It is gradable, so more, most, very and less can come before it.
यह gradable है, इसलिए इससे पहले more, most, very और less आ सकते हैं।
- This café is more fashionable than the old tea stall.
- Her style is very fashionable.
+Collocations 4
fashionable + noun
restaurantaddressneighbourhoodclothescrowd
- The film star was seen at a fashionable restaurant in Delhi.
adverb + fashionable
highlyextremelyincreasinglysuddenlyvery
- Millets have become increasingly fashionable among health-conscious families.
verb + fashionable
becomeremainstayconsidermake
- Some people think studying abroad is fashionable rather than useful.
fashionable + to
to sayto wearto ownto followto criticise
- It is fashionable to criticise exams, but they still matter.
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- Cycling to work has become fashionable among young professionals.
काम पर साइकिल से जाना युवा पेशेवरों में चलन बन गया है।
- Radhika bought a fashionable bag for her sister's wedding.
राधिका ने अपनी बहन की शादी के लिए एक फैशनेबल बैग खरीदा।
- The hill station was once the most fashionable resort in the country.
वह पहाड़ी स्थल कभी देश का सबसे फैशनेबल पर्यटन स्थल था।
- It is not fashionable among toppers to waste time on social media.
टॉपर्स में सोशल मीडिया पर समय बर्बाद करना चलन में नहीं है।
- Handloom saris are fashionable again, and young women wear them with pride.
हथकरघा साड़ियाँ फिर चलन में हैं और युवतियाँ उन्हें गर्व से पहनती हैं।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ Wearing hats is fashionable in this days.
✓ Wearing hats is fashionable these days.
These days is a fixed expression; in this days is wrong because days is plural.
'These days' निश्चित अभिव्यक्ति है; 'in this days' गलत है क्योंकि days बहुवचन है।
✗ She is very fashion.
✓ She is very fashionable.
After is and very an adjective is needed, so use fashionable, not the noun fashion.
'Is' और 'very' के बाद adjective चाहिए, इसलिए संज्ञा 'fashion' नहीं 'fashionable' लिखें।
✗ It is fashionable for wearing jeans.
✓ It is fashionable to wear jeans.
After fashionable use a to-infinitive, not for plus a gerund.
'Fashionable' के बाद to-infinitive आता है, 'for + gerund' नहीं।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Fashionable, trendy and stylish all describe things that look modern, but each stresses something different.
Fashionable, trendy और stylish तीनों आधुनिक दिखने वाली चीज़ों का वर्णन करते हैं, पर हर एक का ज़ोर अलग है।
Popular with many people at present.
इस समय बहुत से लोगों में लोकप्रिय।
- Fashionable clothes change every season.
Having good taste and elegance, whether or not it is the current fashion.
अच्छी रुचि और सुरुचिपूर्णता वाला, चाहे वह चलन में हो या नहीं।
- She is a stylish dresser in any season.
Informal; very up to date, often only for a short time.
अनौपचारिक; बहुत नया, प्रायः थोड़े समय के लिए।
- The trendy café closed within a year.