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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

Dean's mother-in-law has Jeannie's old 1961 Continental, which became declasse in Hollywood when pressagents began driving them.

From Time Magazine Archive

Snow will be an irreverent presence in a West Wing so formal that button-downs are considered declasse.

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

Not that he is no longer a member of society nor unamenable to its general laws, but that he has become a respectable declasse, as it were.

From The Soul of the Far East by Percival Lowell

But to all of those diners in Cleveland, Grand Rapids, and beyond, here’s Mr. Obama’s message: How déclassé.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

She’s a remnant of a déclassé life that Simone wants to leave behind.

From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2025

Today, Americans intuitively associate computers and the internet with the technological frontier and associate manufacturing with déclassé smokestacks of yore.

From Slate ● May 28, 2024

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

Cookie in an emerald green moirette petticoat and a somewhat déclassé bedjacket, a tight knot of hair playing bob-cherry with her kindly right blue eye, and a rolling-pin clutched truculently in her red right hand.

From Leonie of the Jungle by Joan Conquest


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