declasse
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It’s declasse and too far from where I live.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2024
Snow will be an irreverent presence in a West Wing so formal that button-downs are considered declasse.
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The only faintly promising news concerns writing courses, once considered dreary and even declasse assignments.
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Dean's mother-in-law has Jeannie's old 1961 Continental, which became declasse in Hollywood when pressagents began driving them.
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She has been declasse ever since her first divorce.
From His Own People by Booth Tarkington
By elevating quotidian subject matter to a sublime frenzy of saturated hues, he established color photography as an art form during the 1960s and ’70s, when it had been dismissed as déclassé.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
This general variety of business has often been viewed as déclassé, the province of fast-talking hustlers.
From New York Times ● Feb. 1, 2023
A cut once deemed déclassé is now at the forefront of chicness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2022
And if it is so déclassé, why does every brand, even the fanciest among them, have a salted version?
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2021
It was principally the peasants in soldiers' dress, the "déclassé soldiers," men taken from the country life by the war, from their natural surroundings, and desiring but one thing, the end of the war.
From Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy by John Spargo