Used in a Sentence

passe

How to use passe in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for passe.

Editorial note

That's like saying cars are passe and going out of style since I got my pilot's license.

Examples5
Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

out of fashion; "a suit of rather antique appearance"; "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of passe gathered in one view.

adjective

out of fashion; "a suit of rather antique appearance"; "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for passe.

Example sentences

1

That's like saying cars are passe and going out of style since I got my pilot's license.

2

Is it passe to push American ideals abroad.

3

It'll be just as hard for them turn around the name MySpace as it would be for a night club that has become passe.

4

The notion of a future flying delivery robot would have been passe--it's the illustration that would have blown their minds.

5

Part of the situation is that "traditional" social networking is becoming passe, in part because it's become too Byzantine, and too intrusive.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use passe in a sentence?

That's like saying cars are passe and going out of style since I got my pilot's license.

What does passe mean?

out of fashion; "a suit of rather antique appearance"; "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas"

What part of speech is passe?

passe is commonly used as adjective.