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trendsetting

trend·set·ting
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trend-set-ing]
    • /ˈtrɛndˌsɛt ɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trend-set-ing]
    • /ˈtrɛndˌsɛt ɪŋ/

Definition of trendsetting word

  • adjective trendsetting establishing or influencing a new trend or fashion. 1

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Origin of trendsetting

First appearance:

before 1955
One of the 4% newest English words
1955-60; from the verb phrase set a trend; see -ing2

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Parts of speech for Trendsetting

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

trendsetting popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

trendsetting usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for trendsetting

adj trendsetting

  • a go go — as much as you like; to your heart's content; galore: food and drink à gogo.
  • a go-go — go-go
  • a gogo — as much as one likes; galore
  • all the rage — angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination): a speech full of rage; incidents of road rage.
  • avantgarde — the advance group in any field, especially in the visual, literary, or musical arts, whose works are characterized chiefly by unorthodox and experimental methods.

adjective trendsetting

  • craze — If there is a craze for something, it is very popular for a short time.
  • fad — a temporary fashion, notion, manner of conduct, etc., especially one followed enthusiastically by a group.
  • fly — to move through the air using wings.
  • forefront — the foremost part or place.
  • innovating — Make changes in something established, esp. by introducing new methods, ideas, or products.

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