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UNFASHIONABLE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not in accord with or not following current fashion
Example:
melodrama of a now unfashionable kind
Synonyms:
unfashionable; unstylish
Classified under:
Similar:
antique; demode; ex; old-fashioned; old-hat; outmoded; passe; passee (out of fashion)
dated (marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past)
dowdy; frumpish; frumpy (primly out of date)
fogyish; moss-grown; mossy; stick-in-the-mud; stodgy ((used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned)
out; prehistoric (no longer fashionable)
Also:
old (of long duration; not new)
Antonym:
fashionable (being or in accordance with current social fashions)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Unpopular and considered unappealing or unfashionable at the time
Synonyms:
out of fashion; unfashionable
Classified under:
Similar:
unpopular (regarded with disfavor or lacking general approval)