uncool

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Recent Examples of uncool Silicon Valley won’t save kids from products designed to be addictive, so perhaps the goal should be to make social media as uncool for kids as cigarettes became in the ’90s and 2000s. Parmy Olson, Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2025 But Americans were decidedly uncool as the stock market tanked and prices across the board on everyday goods were set to skyrocket. S.e. Cupp, New York Daily News, 10 Apr. 2025 On Netflix’s basketball comedy Running Point, Tarver puts a new spin on the uncool sibling trope. Samantha Allen, Them, 24 Feb. 2025 There was a really a deep distinction between prestige food writing and home cooking, which was very gendered and uncool. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 29 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for uncool
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncool
Adjective
  • Chicago Bath House 1914 W. Division St., Chicago This Wicker Park bathhouse has been unabashedly unhip since 1906.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 28 May 2025
  • Being a conservative means being proudly unhip, yet few Americans — Bible-toters, teetotalers, or not — can resist the urge to be one of the Cool Kids.
    Armond White, National Review, 21 Feb. 2024
Adjective
  • That’s very untrendy, and harder to do.
    David Heuring, Variety, 4 Mar. 2023
  • In the world of literary fiction, Byatt’s work remains deeply untrendy.
    Bonnie Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2022

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“Uncool.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncool. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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