noun
- the quality or state of being hip; awareness of or familiarity with the latest trends, styles, or cultural developments
Usage: informal; often used to describe contemporary coolness or cultural awareness
Examples
- Her hipness was evident in the way she dressed and spoke about current music.
- The café's hipness attracted young professionals looking for a trendy spot.
- He tried to project hipness by following every social media trend.
- The brand's hipness faded once mainstream consumers adopted its style.
- She questioned whether true hipness could survive once something became popular.