1
: lacking in assurance, sophistication, or self-control
2
: failing to accord with the values or styles (as of dress or behavior) of a particular group : not accepted or admired as cool or proper
driving an uncool car
an uncool remark
Examples of uncool in a Sentence
Her parents' car is totally uncool.
It's uncool to lie to your friends.
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Damon Wise, Deadline, 22 July 2025
When has Kevin Hart ever endorsed something uncool?
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 31 July 2025
Superman, despite his status as (arguably) the first superhero, and perhaps the most famous, has long been uncool.
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—Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 25 June 2025
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Damon Wise, Deadline, 22 July 2025
When has Kevin Hart ever endorsed something uncool?
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 31 July 2025
Superman, despite his status as (arguably) the first superhero, and perhaps the most famous, has long been uncool.
—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 11 July 2025
Third-wave feminism and its attendant media turned dieting (or at least talking about it) into something archaic and deeply uncool.
—Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 25 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for uncool
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“Uncool.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncool. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.
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