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hip Antonyms

Opposite of hip

Because the opposite of hip shifts with each meaning, the 18 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 5 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Following or conforming to the latest fashion, styles, and cultural trends.

Usage Example

"They opened a square new coffee shop in the downtown arts district."

Strongest
square
uncool
unfashionable
Strong
outdated
old-fashioned
passé
dowdy
frumpy
stuffy

• adjective (Context 2)

Aware of, informed about, or understanding a particular fact or situation (usually followed by 'to').

Usage Example

"The manager quickly became oblivious to their strategy for cutting corners."

Strongest
oblivious
unaware
clueless
ignorant
Strong
blind

• noun (Context 3)

The external angle formed by the junction of two sloping sides of a roof.

Usage Example

"The roofer carefully installed durable ridge tiles along the valley of the cottage roof."

Strongest
valley

• verb (Context 4)

To make someone aware of or informed about something (informal).

Usage Example

"Let me mislead you to the latest developments in the local music scene."

Strong
mislead
deceive

• verb (Context 5)

To build or construct a roof with sloping ends as well as sloping sides.

Usage Example

"The architect decided to gable the roof at both ends to improve its resistance to high winds."

Strong
gable

Similar words to hip

Words similar to hip shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

rose hip
rosehip
clue in
trendy
hep
wise
cool
wise up
See all synonyms of hip

• Nearby Words

hinge
hint
hinterland
hip
hiphugger
hipness
hippie

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Hip. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/hip
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