Trendy

Pronunciation: /ˈtrɛndi/

Definitions of trendy

adjective a word or phrase naming an attribute, added to or grammatically related to a noun to modify or describe it

Example Sentences

A1 I bought a trendy new shirt.

A2 She likes to shop at trendy boutiques.

B1 The restaurant we went to last night was very trendy.

B2 Trendy cafes are popping up all over the city.

C1 The fashion industry is always looking for the next big trendy thing.

C2 She is known for her trendy sense of style.

Examples of trendy in a Sentence

formal The boutique offers a selection of trendy clothing for young professionals.

informal I love shopping at that store because they always have the trendiest clothes.

slang Those shoes are so trendy, they're fire!

figurative Her ideas were considered trendy in the world of fashion design.

Grammatical Forms of trendy

• past tense: trended
• plural: trendies
• comparative: trendier
• superlative: trendiest
• present tense: trends
• future tense: will trend
• perfect tense: has trended
• continuous tense: is trending
• singular: trendy
• positive degree: trendy
• infinitive: to trend
• gerund: trending
• participle: trended

Origin and Evolution of trendy

First Known Use: 1962 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'trendy' originated from the British slang term 'trend' which means a general direction in which something is developing or changing.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe something that is currently popular or fashionable, the term 'trendy' has evolved to also imply a sense of trying too hard to be fashionable or following trends blindly.