unfashionable

B2
US /ənˈfæʃənəbəl/
adj Freq #48478

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    not in accord with or not following current fashion

    unfashionable clothes

  2. 2
    adj

    Not fashionable.

    The fashionable intelligence says so for the comfort of the Parisians, and it knows all fashionable things. To know things otherwise were to be unfashionable.

  3. 3
    adj

    That cannot be fashioned; unshapely, distorted.

    I, that am rudely stamp'd, and want love's majesty To strut before a wanton ambling nymph; I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deformed, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them ...

Etymology

From un- + fashionable.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · not in accord with or not... unstylish
2 adj · not fashionable. daggy
3 adj · that cannot be fashioned;... deformed
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Opposites
Word family
Related forms hackneyedobsoleteunkempt

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