Dictionary

unfashionable en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English fashion Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English fashionable English unfashionable From un- + fashionable.

Meanings

1. 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. 1852 March – 1853 September, Charles Dickens, chapter 2, in Bleak House, London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1853, →OCLC:
2. (obsolete) 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 ... c. 1593 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedy of Richard the Third: […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act XI, (please specify the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals)]:

Forms

Antonyms

fashionable

Deriveds

unfashionableness · unfashionably

Relateds

obsolete · on its way out · unkempt · hackneyed

Synonyms

tacky · cringey · cringe · daggy (not fashionable) · old-hat · dated · cheugy · uncool · malformed · out · out of date · out of fashion · démodé · unstylish · passé · old · unchic · basic · unpopular · ossified · fossilized · deformed (that cannot be fashioned) · misshapen · last year · normie · old-fashioned · cringeworthy · oldfangled · unhip · rinky-dink · out of touch · outdated · elderly · outmoded · inelegant · unfashionable · untrendy

Translations (20)

pt cafona (not fashionable) · ru немо́дный (not fashionable) · it fuori moda (not fashionable) · es pasado (not fashionable) · pt fora de moda (not fashionable) · ro demodat (not fashionable) · pt brega (not fashionable) · hu ódivatú (not fashionable) · ast pasáu de moda (not fashionable) · fr quétaine (not fashionable) · ast pasáu (not fashionable) · fi epämuodikas (not fashionable) · ast serondu (not fashionable) · es pasado de moda (not fashionable) · fa دمده (not fashionable) · nl onmodieus (not fashionable) · sv omodern (not fashionable) · hu divatjamúlt (not fashionable) · ast ranciu (not fashionable) · es demodé (not fashionable)