unhip
adjective
un·hip
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Lately, a wave of stylishly sullen young artists, many in rap, has excavated the painfully unhip, angsty subcultures of the 1990s and 2000s. — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, "What Linkin Park Gave to Pop Music," 25 June 2018 In a bleak, distinctly unhip neighborhood of Brooklyn, Kyra, a middle-aged woman, is struggling to survive. — Glenn Kenny, New York Times, "Review: ‘Where Is Kyra?’ Portrays a Descent Into Poverty," 5 Apr. 2018 Even still, Transitions lenses–the photoreactive technology that darkens your eyeglass lenses in sunlight–still carry the stigma of being strictly for the elderly and deeply unhip. — Miles Raymer, Esquire, "Can Transitions Lenses Ever Be Cool?," 25 July 2017 Even the dowdy styles worn by their unhip classmates are fun to look at, in their own hideous way. — Dusty Somers, The Seattle Times, "Review: ‘Romy and Michele’ and their reunion, on the 5th Avenue Theatre stage," 19 June 2017 While living in the Australian surfing village of Byron Bay in the late 1970s, Wayne Young had an unhip idea for an animated children’s movie about the rain forest. — Chantel Tattoli, HWD, "FernGully at 25: How an Upstart Disney Rival Created a Millennial Silent Spring," 25 Apr. 2017 While living in the Australian surfing village of Byron Bay in the late 1970s, Wayne Young had an unhip idea for an animated children’s movie about the rain forest. — Chantel Tattoli, vanityfair.com, "FernGully at 25: How an Upstart Disney Rival Created a Millennial Silent Spring," 25 Apr. 2017 Mr. Vernon remains in thrall to decidedly unhip roots-music edge-pushers like the Indigo Girls and Mr. Hornsby, and also to gospel and folk music, but prefers painting atop them, rather than interweaving. — Jon Caramanica, New York Times, "Review: With ‘22, a Million,’ Bon Iver Beats a Retreat to Even Quieter Reinvention," 28 Sep. 2016These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'unhip.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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unhip
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of unhip
chiefly US
: not knowing about or following the newest styles, fashions, etc. : not hip
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