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Recent Examples of unfashionable Whatever Gentiles might have thought in private, the Nazis had made overt antisemitism unfashionable, even odious. Ian Buruma, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025 Google was an early entrant in 2013 with Google Glass, although that device was unpopular with consumers because of its high price, unfashionable look, limited functionality and short battery life. Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025 While some of France’s important estates have sold out, diversified internationally, or even pursued potentially short-sighted revenue streams, Guigal has continued along its own path, quietly expanding their reach through a series of deliberate but seemingly unfashionable local acquisitions. Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025 Then again, Superman has long been unfashionable in more ways than one. Ken Makin, Christian Science Monitor, 9 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for unfashionable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfashionable
Adjective
  • Making matters worse, the Blueprint is wholly inappropriate for many of Maryland’s counties.
    Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 26 Mar. 2026
  • As City Hall contracted with Washington’s organization, emails detailing allegations of inappropriate behavior followed, The Star found.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • He was accused of creating spectacle and of designing spaces unsuitable for art.
    Norman Foster, Artforum, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Goan cobras are migrating to new and unsuitable habitats by train.
    Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The unpredictability of campaigns means that conventional wisdom about frontrunners and inevitability frequently proves incorrect.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Kansas men’s basketball coach Bill Self told The Star on Wednesday morning that internet reports of an imminent retirement announcement are incorrect.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • If that doesn't open your eyes in law enforcement, something's wrong with you.
    Lauren Clark, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Both assumptions are increasingly wrong.
    Brian Barlow, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Memorably dowdy fashion notwithstanding, the juicy role — part Nurse Ratched, part Jack Torrance — launched Bates into the Hollywood ether following years of false starts.
    Darren Franich, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Mar. 2026
  • RoseMarie Terenzio, John’s hip and competent assistant, returns for a brief cameo, looking even more dowdy and ridiculous.
    Lisa DePaulo, HollywoodReporter, 13 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The traffic, bachelorette party buses and more inelegant tourists are far out of sight and view from up here.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Feb. 2026
  • But this didn’t change the fact of the previous incorrect and inelegant sentence.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The formula isn’t sticky or tacky.
    Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 18 Mar. 2026
  • He would’ve been mortified to see that kind of tacky scandal on what was a family show.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 18 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • But while practical, it’s understated enough for everyday wear without making your outfits look frumpy or unstylish.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 3 Dec. 2025
  • Only this time, Trump’s ambush was far more clearly choreographed, and thus somewhat less unstylish.
    Jonny Steinberg, Time, 22 May 2025

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“Unfashionable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfashionable. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.

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