English noun: fashion | |||
1. | fashion (attribute) how something is done or how it happens | ||
Samples | Her dignified manner. His rapid manner of talking. Their nomadic mode of existence. In the characteristic New York style. A lonely way of life. In an abrasive fashion. | ||
Synonyms | manner, mode, style, way | ||
Broader (hypernym) | property | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | artistic style, drape, fit, form, idiom, life style, life-style, lifestyle, modus vivendi, response, setup, signature, touch, wise | ||
2. | fashion (act) characteristic or habitual practice | ||
Broader (hypernym) | pattern, practice | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | line of least resistance, path of least resistance | ||
3. | fashion (cognition) the latest and most admired style in clothes and cosmetics and behavior | ||
Broader (hypernym) | style, trend, vogue | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | craze, cult, cult of personality, cut, fad, furor, furore, haute couture, high fashion, high style, rage, retro | ||
Domain category members | come in, cut, go out, style, tailor | ||
4. | fashion (artifact) consumer goods (especially clothing) in the current mode | ||
Broader (hypernym) | consumer goods | ||
English verb: fashion | |||
1. | fashion (creation) make out of components (often in an improvising manner) | ||
Samples | She fashioned a tent out of a sheet and a few sticks. | ||
Examples | They fashion the cape | ||
Synonyms | forge | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | make | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | craft, sew, tailor, tailor-make, tie | ||