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declasse

[day-kla-say, -klah-, day-klah-say] / ˌdeɪ klæˈseɪ, -klɑ-, deɪ klɑˈseɪ /


déclassé


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It’s declasse and too far from where I live.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2024

The only faintly promising news concerns writing courses, once considered dreary and even declasse assignments.

From Time Magazine Archive

One resuit: some world-traveling Cartier customers came to regard the New York store as shamefully declasse.

From Time Magazine Archive

The campaign was aimed mainly at polishing Korea's image among visiting foreigners but also reflected unease among some officials that dog eating was declasse for a world-class country.

From Time Magazine Archive

To be unread in Polynesiana is to be intellectually declasse….

From The Cruise of the Kawa by George S. (George Shepard) Chappell

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

How a cut once deemed déclassé is now at the forefront of chicness.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2023

This general variety of business has often been viewed as déclassé, the province of fast-talking hustlers.

From New York Times ● Feb. 1, 2023

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

Those a little déclassé, on the fringe of society, or the "faster" women like Mrs. Morrell—who might in a way be considered her rivals—were apparently quite unaware of her.

From The Gray Dawn by Stewart Edward White


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