Fashionable vs Artistic - What's the difference?
fashionable | artistic |
Characteristic of or influenced by a current popular trend or style.
Established or favoured by custom or use; current; prevailing at a particular time.
(archaic) genteel; well-bred
* Shakespeare
A person; a fop
* {{quote-book, year=1860, author=Various, title=Atlantic Monthly, Vol. VI.,October, 1860.--No. XXXVI., chapter=, edition=
, passage=We speculated upon the astonishment that would have seized upon their simple, innocent hearts, had they beheld, instead of us, a bevy of our city fashionables in full bloom. }}
* {{quote-book, year=1891, author=Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens), title=What Is Man? and Other Essays, chapter=At the Shrine of St. Wagner, edition=
, passage=In large measure the Metropolitan is a show-case for rich fashionables who are not trained in Wagnerian music and have no reverence for it, but who like to promote art and show their clothes. }}
* {{quote-news, year=1991, date=September 20, author=George Grass, title=Star Show, work=Chicago Reader
, passage=A few, perhaps, have a further purpose; they desire to assist in that circus, to show themselves in the capacity of fashionables , to enchant the yokelry with their splendor. }}
having or revealing creative skill
relating to or characteristic of art or artists
aesthetically pleasing
As adjectives the difference between fashionable and artistic
is that fashionable is characteristic of or influenced by a current popular trend or style while artistic is artistic (relating to art or artists).As a noun fashionable
is a person; a fop.fashionable
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Adjective
(en adjective)- a fashionable''' dress; a '''fashionable man
- the fashionable''' philosophy; '''fashionable opinions
- fashionable society
- Time is like a fashionable host / That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand.
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