VOGUISH Synonyms: 151 Similar and Opposite Words

voguish

adjective

ˈvō-gish

Definition of voguish

as in fashionable

being in the latest or current fashion that boutique always has the most voguish shoes

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as in popular

enjoying widespread favor or approval an art critic with an unfortunate penchant for throwing around a lot of voguish words

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Recent Examples of voguish The more voguish looks accessorized the A-list and artist attendees clad in avant-garde garments, adding texture on top. — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 29 June 2026 Allowing for healthy debate and discussion is an important antidote in the fight against stagnation, and companies should stand vigilant against the voguish protocol of sameness, despite its widespread and deceptively pragmatic appeal. — Christina L. Sgro, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025 Experts pegged the trend to the voguish interest in clean lines and trim silhouettes. — Nate Jones, Vulture, 20 Aug. 2024 This cohort, which included figures such as Robert Longo, Sherrie Levine, Richard Prince, and Cindy Sherman, was besotted with voguish postmodern theory and cheeky acts of appropriation. — Chris Wiley, The New Yorker, 14 Dec. 2021 The ever-voguish Bruin scored his 39th, 40th and 41st goals of the season, setting a career high and powering the Bruins to a 4-1 win over their old rivals. — Matt Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Feb. 2020 Offset flexes his fashion prowess with a voguish taste while also showing off his fleet of Tesla Cybertrucks and pricy collection of flashy jewelry. — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019 Visitors could have their cranial measurements taken on the spot, in keeping with the voguish interest in phrenology. — Patrick Iber, The New Republic, 14 Aug. 2019

Recent Examples of Synonyms for voguish

Adjective

From Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka to Naomi Osaka and Novak Djokovic, the biggest stars in tennis traded their on-court kits for some highly fashionable attire.

— Paul Chi, Vogue, 31 Aug. 2026
Packed to the rafters with fashionable Western clothing and accessories, Maverick Fine Western Wear is a must-stop shop in the heart of the Stockyards.

— Christine Lennon, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Aug. 2026

Definition of fashionable

Adjective

Lavender Lavender is a popular garden perennial for its pleasantly calming fragrance and profuse purple blooms.

— Alexandra Jones, The Spruce, 30 Aug. 2026
Since then, the outfit has remained massively successful in its home country of Canada and very popular in America – though its most recent full-length, Get Rollin’, marked its first to fail to enter the top 10 on the Billboard 200 in decades.

— Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of popular

Adjective

My mom’s longtime favorite flip-flops have a super impressive discount today, so act fast to snap them up before summer officially comes to a close.

— Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 2 Sep. 2026
One of my friends banned me from all his restaurants, including some favorite Boulder hangouts.

— George Boedecker Jr, Harpers Magazine, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of favorite

Adjective

The ship is thoughtfully designed to allow for ample space so guests do not feel overcrowded, even in the most happening spots.

— Susan Barnes, Southern Living, 10 Dec. 2025
While the overarching trend for fall is still lowest maintenance possible, there's a bit more happening than your typical sunny blondes and balayage brunettes.

— Bella Cacciatore, Glamour, 2 Sep. 2020

Definition of happening

Adjective

The Palms Oceanfront Hotel This oceanfront oasis pairs contemporary, coastal-chic rooms with direct beach access, and select accommodations feature private balconies and ocean views.

— Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 27 Aug. 2026
Sure, the reversible brown-and-blue Tory Burch version is chic—as is the tri-colored Loewe jacket worth a whopping $3,850.

— Christian Allaire, Vogue, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of chic

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