unfashionably-performed
|un-fash-ion-ab-ly-per-formed|
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/ʌnˈfæʃənəbli pərˈfɔrmd/
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/ʌnˈfæʃənəbli pəˈfɔːmd/
outdated execution
Etymology
'unfashionably-performed' originates from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not', combined with 'fashionably', derived from 'fashion', and 'performed', from the Latin 'performare'.
'unfashionably-performed' evolved from the combination of 'unfashionable' and 'performed', maintaining its meaning of being out of style in execution.
Initially, it meant 'not performed in a fashionable manner', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
performed in a manner that is not in accordance with current fashion or trends.
The play was unfashionably-performed, lacking the modern flair audiences expected.
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Last updated: 2025/04/11 22:27
