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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

unhip en · ADJ

Etymology

From un- + hip.

Meanings

  1. Not hip; uncool, unfashionable.
    • Fifteen years ago, on what remains as possibly the most unhip day of my life, my entire family, all nine of us, went to have our group portrait taken at a local photo salon. 1991, Douglas Coupland, “Define Normal”, in Generation X, New York: St. Martin's Press, →OCLC, page 133:

Forms

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most unhip Degree=Sup lexicographic
more unhip Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

unhipness · unhiply

Synonyms

tacky · unchic · out · basic · unstylish · out of fashion · inelegant · square · old-fashioned · cringe · unpopular · normie · unfashionable · outmoded · cheugy · old-hat · fossilized · démodé · passé · elderly · démodé · outdated · old · unchic · rinky-dink · unhip · ossified · out of touch · oldfangled · passé · last year · untrendy · cringeworthy · dated · out of date · uncool · cringey