trendy — very fashionable or up to date in style or influence
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: very fashionable or up to date in style or influence
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtrendi/
Example Sentences
- My grandmother thinks she's trendy because she joined TikTok.
- The trendy coffee shop charges $8 for a cup of coffee.
- She moved to a trendy area in the city center.
trendy
ADJECTIVE[/ˈtrendi/]
very fashionable or up to date in style or influence
very fashionable or up to date in style or influence
The company created trendy products based on changing consumer interests.
The trendy café felt friendly and lively throughout the day.
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🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
Derived from the noun 'trend', which originated from Middle French 'tendre' (to turn) and Old French 'trendir'. The adjective form emerged in the 1960s, initially used in fashion and cultural contexts to describe styles or ideas that are currently popular or fashionable.
Breakdown
trend (a general direction or tendency) + -y (adjectival suffix meaning 'characterized by' or 'having the quality of'), creating an adjective meaning 'characterized by current trends; fashionable'.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My grandmother thinks she's trendy because she joined TikTok.”
“The trendy coffee shop charges $8 for a cup of coffee.”
“She moved to a trendy area in the city center.”
“This trendy diet promises to make you lose 10 pounds in a week.”
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