unfashionable
adjective
un·fash·ion·able
ˌən-ˈfa-sh(ə-)nə-bəl 
1
: not in keeping with the current fashion
unfashionable clothes
2
: not favored socially
unfashionable neighborhoods
Examples of unfashionable in a Sentence
an old and unfashionable jacket that someone had donated to charity
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Unlike many of their previous teams, who always fell short at major events often in the most dire circumstances, this South Africa side was unfashionable.
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Tristan Lavalette, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
Wearing an unfashionable but marginally faster time-trial helmet, Van Uden held off Kooij with a long-range sprint to take a surprise win — and secure a hugely important point tally for Picnic PostNL.
—Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 19 May 2025
As evening fell, the drizzle let up and the creatures of the night were able to shed their unfashionable plastic ponchos.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 19 May 2025
The movie takes its title for the unfashionable floater of a nearly unhittable pitch, long, high and vexing.
—Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 20 Mar. 2025
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Tristan Lavalette, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
Wearing an unfashionable but marginally faster time-trial helmet, Van Uden held off Kooij with a long-range sprint to take a surprise win — and secure a hugely important point tally for Picnic PostNL.
—Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 19 May 2025
As evening fell, the drizzle let up and the creatures of the night were able to shed their unfashionable plastic ponchos.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 19 May 2025
The movie takes its title for the unfashionable floater of a nearly unhittable pitch, long, high and vexing.
—Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Unfashionable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unfashionable. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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