unfashionable

pronunciation

How to pronounce unfashionable in British English: UK [ʌnˈfæʃnəbl]word uk audio image

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  • Adjective:
    not in accord with or not following current fashion

Word Origin

unfashionable (adj.)
1560s, "incapable of being shaped," from un- (1) "not" + fashionable. Meaning "not in accordance with prevailing fashion" is attested from 1640s. Related: Unfashionably.

Antonym

Example

1. Go for something that looks deeply unfashionable and stands out .
2. One source of optimism lies in an unfashionable place : the suburbs .
3. Grudgingly , we all confessed to feelings of loyalty , however unfashionable that might be .
4. He is a contrarian investor by reputation after all , although china is hardly an unfashionable choice of focus .
5. The setting is mr gould 's hometown of woking , but it could be any new commuter conurbation or unfashionable suburb .

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