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Fashionable — Fash ion*a*ble, a. 1. Conforming to the fashion or established mode; according with the prevailing form or style; as, a fashionable dress. [1913 Webster] 2. Established or favored by custom or use; current; prevailing at a particular time; as,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
society — Synonyms and related words: Bund, Everyman, John Doe, Public, Rochdale cooperative, Vanity Fair, academy, acculturation, affiliation, alliance, ashram, assemblage, assembly, association, associational, axis, band, bash, beau monde, beautiful… … Moby Thesaurus
society — I. noun (plural ties) Etymology: Middle French societé, from Latin societat , societas, from socius companion more at social Date: 1531 1. companionship or association with one s fellows ; friendly or intimate intercourse ; company 2. a voluntary … New Collegiate Dictionary
Society of the Cincinnati — Motto Omnia reliquit servare rempublicam[1] Formation May 13, 1783 … Wikipedia
Society of Saint-Sulpice — The seal of the Society of Saint Sulpice Abbreviation P.S.S. Formation 1657 (354 years ago) … Wikipedia
society — ► NOUN (pl. societies) 1) the aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community. 2) a particular community of people living in a country or region, and having shared customs, laws, and organizations. 3) (also high society)… … English terms dictionary
society — (n.) 1530s, friendly association with others, from O.Fr. societe, from L. societatem (nom. societas), from socius companion (see SOCIAL (Cf. social)). Meaning group of people living together in an ordered community is from 1630s. Sense of… … Etymology dictionary
society — noun 1 PEOPLE IN GENERAL (U) people in general, considered in relation to the structure of laws, organizations etc that makes it possible for them to live together: Society has a right to expect people to obey the law. | a danger to society: He… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
society — so|ci|e|ty W1S1 [səˈsaııti] n plural societies ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(people in general)¦ 2¦(a particular group)¦ 3¦(club)¦ 4¦(upper class)¦ 5¦(being with people)¦ 6 polite society ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: société, fro … Dictionary of contemporary English
society — so|ci|e|ty [ sə saıəti ] noun *** 1. ) uncount people in general living together in organized communities, with laws and traditions controlling the way they behave toward one another: Society has to be prepared to support its elderly people. The… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
