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Definition of trendy

trendy

/ˈtrɛndi/
tren · dy
Adverb:trendily
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Plural:trendies
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• adjective

1

Very fashionable or up to date in style, influence, or popularity.

Example

"They opened a trendy new coffee shop in the downtown arts district."

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• noun

1

A person who is very fashionable or dedicated to following the latest social and sartorial trends (often used informally or slightly disparagingly).

Example

"The neighborhood bar was once a quiet local pub before it became packed with young urban trendies."

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• Rhymes for trendy

• Nearby Words

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trendspotter
trendspotting
trendy
trent
trepidation
trepidatious

Word Origin & Etymology

Coined in the early 1960s by combining the noun 'trend' (from Old English 'trendan', meaning to revolve or turn) with the adjectival suffix '-y'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Trendy. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/trendy
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