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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: in accord with the latest fad; "trendy ideas"; "trendy clothes"; "voguish terminology" [syn: trendy, voguish]

Merriam Webster's

adjective (trendier; -est) Date: 1962 1. very fashionable ; up-to-date <he's a trendy dresser — Sunday Mirror> 2. marked by ephemeral, superficial, or faddish appeal or taste <a newspaper of trendy triviality — J. H. Plumb> • trendily adverb • trendiness noun • trendy noun

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adj. & n. colloq. --adj. (trendier, trendiest) often derog. fashionable; following fashionable trends. --n. (pl. -ies) a fashionable person. Derivatives: trendily adv. trendiness n.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

(trendier, trendiest) 1. If you say that something or someone is trendy, you mean that they are very fashionable and modern. (INFORMAL) ...a trendy London night club. ADJ 2. If you describe someone who follows new ideas as trendy, you disapprove of them because they are more interested in being fashionable than in thinking seriously about these ideas. (INFORMAL) Trendy teachers are denying children the opportunity to study classic texts. ADJ: usu ADJ n [disapproval]

Moby Thesaurus

a la mode, all the rage, all the thing, coxcomb, current, exhibitionist, fashionable, flash, grandstander, groovy, hip, hot, in, in fashion, in style, in vogue, mod, modern, modish, new, newfashioned, now, popular, prevalent, show-off, smart, stylish, swank, swish, tony, ultramodern, up-to-date, up-to-datish, up-to-the-minute, voguish, with it, with-it