démodé

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démodé

  • /ˌdeɪməʊˈdeɪ/

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Borrowed from French démodé.

adjective more démodé · most démodé

  1. Outdated, old-fashioned. If, in the foregoing rapid summary, it has not always been possible to speak with uniform gravity, it is that, to-day, the main issue of Cecilia’s story has become—as the author’s own Captain Aresby would now have said—a little démodé.

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