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outmoded

out·mod·ed
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [out-moh-did]
    • /ˌaʊtˈmoʊ dɪd/
    • /ˌaʊtˈməʊ.dɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [out-moh-did]
    • /ˌaʊtˈmoʊ dɪd/

Definitions of outmoded word

  • adjective outmoded gone out of style; no longer fashionable: outmoded styles. 1
  • adjective outmoded not acceptable by present standards; no longer usable; obsolete: outmoded dwellings; outmoded teaching methods. 1
  • verb with object outmoded to cause (something) to go out of style or become obsolete. 1
  • verb without object outmoded to go out of style or become obsolete. 1
  • abbreviation OUTMODED Old-fashioned. 1
  • adjective outmoded old fashioned 1

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Parts of speech for Outmoded

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

outmoded popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for outmoded

adjective outmoded

  • unfashionable — observant of or conforming to the fashion; stylish: a fashionable young woman.
  • old-fashioned — of a style or kind that is no longer in vogue: an old-fashioned bathing suit.
  • out-of-date — gone out of style or fashion; outmoded; obsolete: out-of-date fashions; out-of-date ideas.
  • outdated — no longer in use or fashionable; out-of-date; outmoded; antiquated.
  • dated — Dated things seem old-fashioned, although they may once have been fashionable or modern.

Antonyms for outmoded

adjective outmoded

  • fashionable — observant of or conforming to the fashion; stylish: a fashionable young woman.
  • current — A current is a steady and continuous flowing movement of some of the water in a river, lake, or sea.
  • modern — of or relating to present and recent time; not ancient or remote: modern city life.
  • new — other than the former or the old: a new era; in the New World.
  • present — being, existing, or occurring at this time or now; current: increasing respect for the present ruler of the small country.

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