declasse

/ˌdɛklæs/; French /dəklas/

Definitions

1. noun

a person or thing that has lost its former prestige or status

“The once-famous actress was now a socialite out of touch with her former peers, no longer part of the in-crowd, but rather a declasse relic of a bygone era.”

2. adjective

no longer part of the fashionable or elite group

“The declasse behavior at the party raised eyebrows among the more refined guests.”

Synonyms

  • common
  • gauche
  • tacky

Antonyms

  • elegant
  • fashionable
  • refined