stylish

adjective

styl·​ish ˈstī-lish 

: having style

specifically : conforming to current fashion

stylishly adverb

stylishness noun

Synonyms

• à la mode
• a la mode
• au courant
• chic
• cool [slang]
• exclusive
• fashionable
• fresh [slang]
• happening
• hip
• in
• modish
• sharp
• smart
• snappy
• supercool
• swell
• swish
• trendy
• voguish

Examples of stylish in a Sentence

a pretty, stylish dress

Recent Examples on the Web

These comfortable, stylish over-ear headphones are lauded for their adjustable EQ and long-lasting battery, ensuring a tailored and uninterrupted listening experience. —Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 8 Jan. 2025

This voyage into the future of stylish drinking is a must for all 'Star Trek' - and cocktail - fans. —Jeff Spry, Space.com, 7 Jan. 2025

Jumpsuits are having a style moment, and stylish celebs are hopping on the trend. —Cai Cramer, People.com, 7 Jan. 2025

From the right choice of furniture to smart living solutions, these are top tips for tiny apartments January 7, 2025 In a world where living space is becoming increasingly expensive and coveted, creative solutions for stylish space-saving ideas in small apartments are more in demand than ever. —Katharina Schwarze, Architectural Digest, 7 Jan. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1785, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

stylish

adjective

styl·​ish ˈstī-lish 

: having style

especially : fashionable

stylishly adverb

stylishness noun