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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

In Cheever's suburbias, trying to live up to Leander's morality usually results in grotesquely declasse behavior.

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

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

From Time Magazine Archive

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

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

And if it is so déclassé, why does every brand, even the fanciest among them, have a salted version?

From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2021

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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