modishly

IPA/ˈməʊ.dɪʃ.li/
IPA/ˈmoʊ.dɪʃ.li/

modishly — adverb

1. in a way that follows the latest fashions, especially in clothing, interior desi

1.副詞C2
釋義

in a way that follows the latest fashions, especially in clothing, interior design, or personal appearance

例句

Naoko arrived at the gallery opening, modishly dressed in a long black coat.

modishly dressed (very common collocation)

The new café was modishly decorated with bare brick walls and hanging plants.

modishly + past participle (decorated, furnished)

同義詞
  • fashionably

    the most common synonym; neutral and widely used

  • stylishly

    stresses elegance and good taste rather than just current trends

  • trendily

    more informal; emphasises very up-to-date trends

反義詞

用法筆記

Most often modifies words about appearance or design — dressed, decorated, furnished, cut — rather than general actions or speech.

常見錯誤

Ziad argued modishly during the debate.
Ziad dressed modishly for the debate.
💡'modishly' describes style or appearance, not the manner of speaking or thinking.