"unchic" meaning in English

See unchic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-unchic.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more unchic [comparative], most unchic [superlative]
Etymology: un- + chic Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|chic}} un- + chic Head templates: {{en-adj}} unchic (comparative more unchic, superlative most unchic)
  1. unfashionable Synonyms: passé, unhip, unfashionable Synonyms (not fashionable): démodé
    Sense id: en-unchic-en-adj-7ulC0z69 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

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