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démodé

[ dey-maw-dey ]
/ deɪ mɔˈdeɪ /
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adjective French.

no longer in fashion; out of date; outmoded.

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British Dictionary definitions for démodé

démodé
/ French (demɔde) /

adjective

out of fashion; outmoded

Word Origin for démodé

French, from dé- out of + mode style, fashion
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