passé

pas·sé

 (pă-sā′)

adj.

1. No longer current or in fashion; out-of-date.

2. Past the prime; faded or aged.

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[French, past participle of passer, to pass, from Old French; see pass.]

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passé

(ˈpɑːseɪ; ˈpɑseɪ; French pɑse)

adj

1. out-of-date: passé ideas.

2. past the prime; faded: a passé society beauty. Also (fem): passée

[C18: from French, past participle of passer to pass]

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pas•sé

(pæˈseɪ)

adj.

1. old-fashioned; out-of-date; outmoded.

2. past one's prime.

[1765–75; < French, past participle of passer to pass]

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

passe - out of fashion; "a suit of rather antique appearance"; "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas" demode, ex, old-fashioned, outmoded, passee, antique, old-hat unfashionable, unstylish - not in accord with or not following current fashion; "unfashionable clothes"; "melodrama of a now unfashionable kind"

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passé

adjective out-of-date, old-fashioned, dated, outdated, obsolete, unfashionable, antiquated, outmoded, old hat, outworn, unhip (slang), démodé (French) Punk rock is passé now.

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passé

adjective

Of a style or method formerly in vogue:

antiquated, antique, archaic, bygone, dated, dowdy, fusty, old, old-fashioned, old-time, outdated, outmoded, out-of-date, vintage.

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Translations

passé

[ˈpæseɪ] ADJ → pasado de moda

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passé

[ˈpɑːseɪ] adj (= old hat) → dépassé(e)

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passé

adj → überholt, passé (inf)

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passé

[ˈpæseɪ] adj → sorpassato/a, fuori moda

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