Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Not in current fashion.
- adjective Not socially approved.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Incapable of being fashioned or shaped.
- Not fashionable, in any sense.
- Shapeless; deformed.
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- adjective Not
fashionable
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective not in accord with or not following current fashion
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Examples
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18To put it in unfashionable terminology: the elite household endowed these noblewomen with agency.
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The director of lobby group, Tasmanians United Against Norman Baker, today called for all Tasmanians to boycott Baker’s electorate of Lewes, in unfashionable East Sussex.
A Very English Front Line Newmania 2007
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But the unfashionable are always the majority, and they are not unfashionable because they choose to be.
The Cathedral is not mentioned in the Constitution « Isegoria 2008
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It means that you don't have to apologize for wearing things that are held to be "unflattering" or "unfashionable" -- especially if, in fact, they make you happy on some level deeper than just being pretty does.
Archive 2007-05-01 Ann Althouse 2007
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It means that you don't have to apologize for wearing things that are held to be "unflattering" or "unfashionable" -- especially if, in fact, they make you happy on some level deeper than just being pretty does.
October 2006 2006
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It means that you don't have to apologize for wearing things that are held to be "unflattering" or "unfashionable" -- especially if, in fact, they make you happy on some level deeper than just being pretty does.
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'What is encouraging, looking at the Championship this year, is whenyou see what you might call the unfashionable clubs hanging around thepromotion places.'
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'What is encouraging, looking at the Championship this year, is whenyou see what you might call the unfashionable clubs hanging around thepromotion places.'
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'What is encouraging, looking at the Championship this year, is whenyou see what you might call the unfashionable clubs hanging around thepromotion places.'
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'What is encouraging, looking at the Championship this year, is whenyou see what you might call the unfashionable clubs hanging around thepromotion places.'
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