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voguish

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(vōgish)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
vogu•ish  (vōgish),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. being in vogue;
    fashionable;
    chic.
  2. briefly popular or fashionable;
    faddish.
  • vogue + -ish1 1925–30
voguish•ness, n. 

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
vogue /voʊg/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. the current or popular fashion at a particular time: [countable]a vogue for long hair.[uncountable]Some of that slang is no longer in vogue.

adj. 
  1. currently fashionable or popular:vogue words.
vogu•ish, adj. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
vogue (vōg),USA pronunciation 
  1. something in fashion, as at a particular time:Short hairdos were the vogue in the twenties.
  2. popular currency, acceptance, or favor;
    popularity:The book is having a great vogue.
  • ?
  • Old Italian voga a rowing, derivative of vogare to row, sail
  • Middle French: wave or course of success
  • 1565–75
    1. mode. See fashion. 

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