trendier; trendiest
1
: very fashionable : up-to-date
… he's a trendy dresser.—
Sunday Mirror (London)
Sunday Mirror (London)2
: marked by ephemeral, superficial, or faddish appeal or taste
trendy ideas about success
Examples of trendy in a Sentence
a group of trendy young professionals
if what's in the stores is any indication, shorter skirts are trendy again this year
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Mar. 2026
Our favorite shades of yellow, from daffodil to banana cream, also work well with trendy nail effects.
—Grace McCarty, Glamour, 19 Mar. 2026
The bottom line The best diet isn’t the trendiest one on social media or the most extreme plan promising rapid results.
—Fred Sassani, Austin American Statesman, 19 Mar. 2026
At a corner table on the expansive patio of a trendy Frogtown restaurant, Peaches’ blue eyes focus on the hovering waiter.
—Katherine Turman, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026
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“Trendy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trendy. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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trendy
adjective
trendier; trendiest
1
: very fashionable : up-to-date
2
: marked by passing or shallow appeal or taste
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