unfashionable

CEFRB1

/əˈnfæʃənəbəl/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Not currently popular or stylish.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    That cannot be fashioned; unshapely, distorted.

Examples

  • Decorated with blue and yellow stripes, the tie was very unfashionable.

  • People need to hear your perspective, however unfashionable it may be.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1
Synonyms
5

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning
  1. Not fashionable.

More examples

In context
  • 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.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

She refused to wear the blank dress because it had an outdated pattern.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

From un- + fashionable.