Meanings
nounfashionmongering (uncountable)
- derogatoryuncountableSlavish following of the latest fashions.
The following complaint, borrowed from the same writer, while it establishes the early fashionmongering of the French, will appear very singular to our modish contemporaries.
1823, Leigh Hunt, The Literary Examiner
adjectivefashionmongering (not comparable)
- derogatorynot comparableSlavishly following the latest fashions.
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