declasse
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It’s declasse and too far from where I live.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2024
In Cheever's suburbias, trying to live up to Leander's morality usually results in grotesquely declasse behavior.
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Even peddling products on the home screen is not as declasse as it once was.
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Not just for the aristocracy, for whom digital was always declasse.
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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
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
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 Arlo Bates