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uncool


Meanings
  • adjective

    Not fashionable or socially acceptable.


Pronunciation




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Antonyms

awesome , bad , bomb , boss , choice , cool , dope , funky , gnarly , groovy , happening , hep , hip , hot , jolly , keen , lovely , nice , righteous , sick , splendid , sweet , tight , wicked
Synonyms

boring , dull , lame , pathetic , pitiful , sad , tacky , weak
Rhymes
Words rhyming with uncool
cool , fool , rule , mool , ool
Variants
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uncool
Etymology
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Originally meaning 'un-cool' or 'un-cold', uncool later came to mean 'out of fashion' or 'not socially acceptable'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'uncool' first gained popularity in the 1950s and 1960s.

  2. Being uncool is often seen as a desirable trait in counterculture movements.

  3. Some people believe that being uncool is a matter of personality and not just fashion or trends.


Related Concepts
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  1. socially acceptable: Behaviors, attitudes, or appearances that are considered acceptable by society.

  2. fashion: A popular style or trend, especially in clothing, hair, or music.


Culture
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In popular culture, being uncool is often seen as a negative trait. Uncool individuals are often portrayed as out of touch with current trends or socially awkward. In music, uncool can refer to a genre or artist that is not considered fashionable or popular.

How to Memorize "uncool"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize someone trying to be trendy but failing, or imagine a group of people laughing at someone who is not fashionable.

  2. associate

    - Associate uncool with outdated or unfashionable things, such as bell-bottom pants or mullets.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym U.N.C.O.O.L. to remember the meaning: Unfashionable, Not Current, Outdated, Old-fashioned, Lacking style.


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