out of fashion

English

Prepositional phrase

out of fashion

Unfashionable, not in fashion.
- 1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 1, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC:
  The huge square box, parquet-floored and high-ceilinged, had been arranged to display a suite of bedroom furniture designed and made in the halcyon days of the last quarter of the nineteenth century, when modish taste was just due to go clean out of fashion for the best part of the next hundred years.

Synonyms

démodé, passé, unchic; see also Thesaurus:unfashionable

Translations

unfashionable

Chinese:
Mandarin: 不流行 (bù liúxíng), 不時髦／不时髦 (bù shímáo), 過時／过时 (zh) (guòshí)
Finnish: poissa muodista
French: passé de mode (fr)
German: out (de)

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