uncool
Example Sentences
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It reached tremendous mainstream success—and a reputation for being uncool.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
When Elvis retook the stage in 1969, he hadn’t performed before a live audience in nine years and he’d gotten a little uncool.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
Some Chinese youth may find it strange that parts of their culture - long seen as "uncool" in the Western imagination - are now the object of fascination.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
Todd McKinnon might never have become CEO of $16 billion software company Okta if not for an uncool move he made early in his career — and one that goes against the conventional wisdom.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 22, 2025
It was hard to make friends when he’d moved so often, and Teddy and Freddy were always there to tell people how uncool and weird Danny was.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.