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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

fashionista en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌfæ.ʃəˈni.stə/ (General-American)
  • /ˌfæ.ʃəˈnɪ.stə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From fashion + -ista. Compare earlier Sandinista, Peronista, Guardianista. Piecewise doublet of earlier fashionist.

Meanings

  1. A person who creates or promotes high fashion, i.e. a fashion designer or fashion editor.
    • Toronto fashionista Suzanne Boyd, editor-in-chief of the soon-to-be-launched Zoomer magazine, recently moved back to Canada after living in Manhattan for the past four years. 2008 July 17, “High Style: Are you a Porter person?”, in Toronto Star, page L1:
  2. A person who dresses according to the trends of fashion, or one who closely follows those trends.

Forms

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Deriveds

fatshionista · hijabista · recessionista

Relateds

frugalista

Synonyms

hepcat · hepster · Corinthian · hipster · swell · snappy dresser · voguie · sophisto · fashionista · trendy · voguie · trendy · fashionist · fashionable · faddist · trendite

Translations (13)

es fashionista (a person who creates or promotes high fashion) · es fashionista (a person who dresses according to the trends of fashion) · ka ფეშენისტა (a person who dresses according to the trends of fashion) · ka მოდას აყოლილი (a person who dresses according to the trends of fashion) · ka დიზაინერი (a person who creates or promotes high fashion) · ru диза́йнер (a person who creates or promotes high fashion) · fr fashionista (a person who dresses according to the trends of fashion) · ka მოდის კანონმდებელი (a person who creates or promotes high fashion) · pt ovelha (a person who dresses according to the trends of fashion) · ru мо́дник (a person who dresses according to the trends of fashion) · afb فاشنستا (a person who dresses according to the trends of fashion) · ka მოდის მიმდევარი (a person who dresses according to the trends of fashion) · ru мо́дница (a person who dresses according to the trends of fashion)