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   Is old fashion grammatically correct?

   • Old fashion is a corruption of the term old-fashioned. It is often seen in the names of businesses, presumably to foster an idea of simpler times and basic, uncomplicated values. In truth, old fashion is not grammatically correct.

   Old-fashioned or old fashion - GRAMMARIST

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   Is “old fashion” a grammatical error?

   • The term “old fashion” is often mistakenly used in place of the correct term “old-fashioned.” Despite its prevalence, particularly in business names, “old fashion” is incorrect and does not adhere to grammatical standards. Remember that the correct term is “old-fashioned” and incorrect usage is “old fashion.”

   Old Fashion or Old Fashioned – What’s the Difference?

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   What is the difference between old-fashioned and “old-fashioned”?

   • The two adjectives are well established—they were first recorded in the 1590s—but “old-fashioned” is more frequent in current usage, the OED says. The adjective “old-fashioned” is defined in the OED as “of or resembling a fashion or style belonging to an earlier time,” or “antiquated in form or character.”

   The Grammarphobia Blog: Old-fashion or old-fashioned?

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   How do you spell old fashion?

   • Old fashion is almost never used, unless you were literally describing fashion that is old. Otherwise, avoid this spelling. Since both adjective and drink contain the letter D, and old-fashioned has an extra D, it is easy to remember to spell the word this way in most contexts. Is it old-fashioned or old-fashion?

   Old Fashion or Old Fashioned – What’s the Difference?

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   The chart below shows the relative usage of old fashioned vs. old fashion and the hyphenated old-fashioned in English since 1800. As you can see, old-fashioned (hyphenated) is the clear favorite. Old fashioned comes next, probably due to its occasional use as a noun.

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   Mar 28, 2024 · While the frequent occurrence of “old fashion” in business names may evoke the charm of bygone eras, it is crucial to understand that the grammatically correct term is old-fashioned. Incorrect spelling might inadvertently reflect negatively on a company’s intelligence or credibility.

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   Old-fashioned is an adjective which describes something done in a style of times past or more suitable for times past. Old-fashioned may refer to dress, manners or customs that were more suitable to an earlier period of history. Old-fashioned may also refer to a conservative point of view.

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   Apr 3, 2014 · The sign not only spoke to our ice cream cravings, but also sparked a grammar debate about the terms “old fashion” and “old-fashioned.” After some discussion, we decided we needed to do some research on the terms to clarify the appropriate usage.

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   Jul 29, 2016 · Q: What would you say is more acceptable as a modifier, “old-fashion” or “old-fashioned”? One hears both interchangeably. A: The usual form, and the only one accepted in standard dictionaries, is “old-fashioned.”

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   The word 'old-fashion' is incorrect and should be 'old-fashioned'. The correct term is 'old-fashioned' and it is used to describe something that is outdated or reminiscent of an earlier time.