FASHIONED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does fashioned mean? 

• FASHIONED (adjective)
  The adjective FASHIONED has 1 sense:

1. planned and made or fashioned artistically

  Familiarity information: FASHIONED used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FASHIONED (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Planned and made or fashioned artistically

Context example:

beautifully fashioned dresses

Similar:

designed; intentional; unintentional (done or made or performed with purpose and intent)

 Context examples 

At one side of this was a squat, brass-bound wooden box, the lid of which was hinged upwards, with this curious old-fashioned key projecting from the lock.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

And Mr. Laurence offered her his arm with old-fashioned courtesy.

(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)

It was a genteel old-fashioned house, very quiet and orderly.

(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)

The old-fashioned chairs were very bright, and the walnut-wood table was like a looking-glass.

(Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë)

In his right hand he carried an old-fashioned carpet-bag, which he placed upon the table.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

We had a capital "severe tea" at Robin Hood's Bay in a sweet little old-fashioned inn, with a bow-window right over the seaweed-covered rocks of the strand.

(Dracula, by Bram Stoker)

It had played him a scurvy trick when it fashioned him into the thing he was, and it had played him scurvy tricks ever since.

(The Sea-Wolf, by Jack London)

I exchanged my land-sledge for one fashioned for the inequalities of the Frozen Ocean, and purchasing a plentiful stock of provisions, I departed from land.

(Frankenstein, by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

I admire all that quaint, old-fashioned politeness; it is much more to my taste than modern ease; modern ease often disgusts me.

(Emma, by Jane Austen)

Next day to London, where you will meet the great people, Roddy, and learn to look down upon—to look down upon your poor, simple, old-fashioned father and mother.

(Rodney Stone, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)