uncool

adjective/ʌnˈkuːl/

Frequency rank: #15,938 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

Not fashionable, impressive, or socially acceptable; embarrassing or awkward.

Illustration for the English word “uncool”

Example sentence

Wearing matching outfits with your parents is considered uncool by most teenagers.

Synonyms & related words

  • embarrassing
  • lame
  • dorky
  • unfashionable

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