uncool

adjective

Definition of uncoolnext
as in unhip

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Recent Examples of uncool Totally rocking the suburbs from their parent’s garage, the pair — dressed in full studded black leather outfits, teased hair and goth-y makeup — try to shred only to realize their hair whipping is causing a very uncool side effect. — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 14 Feb. 2025 You’re Eliminated An uncool rule has already claimed victims Remember the 65-game rule in the NBA? — Zach Harper, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025 In an era of kale Caesar salads and turmeric lattes, an old-fashioned meatloaf feels decidedly frumpy and uncool. — Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2025 Pop listeners tend to have (often misguided) opinions about those two genres: Rap is crass, country is uncool. — Justin Curto, Vulture, 27 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for uncool

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uncool
uncooperative
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“Uncool.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncool. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.

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