declasse
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It’s declasse and too far from where I live.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2024
Even peddling products on the home screen is not as declasse as it once was.
From Time Magazine Archive
The only faintly promising news concerns writing courses, once considered dreary and even declasse assignments.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the innocent days of 2000, NBC decided the dating show Chains of Love was too declasse for a major network.
From Time Magazine Archive
To be unread in Polynesiana is to be intellectually declasse….
From The Cruise of the Kawa by Chappell, George S. (George Shepard)
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
As prevalent as garlic is in American cooking today, for much of the 20th century it was considered an exotic, even déclassé, ingredient.
From New York Times ● Dec. 24, 2022
A cut once deemed déclassé is now at the forefront of chicness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2022
Then again, the reason everyone likes them is because regardless of how loud or déclassé their behavior is, they're deferential and sweet to the family elders.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2021
"Oh, in these days," Elsie interpolated, "a temple is only a church déclassé."
From The Puritans by Bates, Arlo
