following the latest or the most popular styles and trends in a specific period
Four Corners 3 - Unit 3 Lesson C
Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 3 Lesson C in the Four Corners 3 coursebook, such as "flashy", "retro", "glamorous", etc.
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fashionable
[adjective]
Ex:
Despite
her
busy
schedule
,
she
manages
to
remain
fashionable
and
well-dressed
for
every
occasion
.
flashy
[adjective]
strikingly bright and eye-catching, often in a way that is showy or extravagant
Ex:
He
delivered
a
flashy
performance
that
showcased
his
talent
and
charisma
.
glamorous
[adjective]
stylish, attractive, and often associated with luxury or sophistication
Ex:
Her
glamorous
lifestyle
included
jet-setting
to
exotic
destinations
and
attending
exclusive
events
.
old-fashioned
[adjective]
no longer used, supported, etc. by the general public, typically belonging to an earlier period in history
Ex:
Her
grandmother
's
old-fashioned
dress
,
with
its
high
collar
and
lace
trim
,
reflected
a
bygone
era
of
fashion
.
retro
[noun]
fashion trends, music, decor, clothing, or styles from past decades, or inspired by them
Ex:
They
specialize
in
selling
retro
that
spans
from
mid-century
furniture
to
80s
memorabilia
.
tacky
[adjective]
having a cheap or overly showy appearance
Ex:
She
wore
a
tacky
dress
that
glittered
too much
.
trendy
[adjective]
influenced by the latest or popular styles
Ex:
This
season
's
trendy
colors
seem
to
be
pastel
shades
and
earthy
tones
.
weird
[adjective]
strange in a way that is difficult to understand
Ex:
She
's
a little
weird
,
always
wearing
mismatched
socks
on purpose
.