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All outmoded synonyms

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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  • out-of-date — gone out of style or fashion; outmoded; obsolete: out-of-date fashions; out-of-date ideas.
  • outdated — no longer in use or fashionable; out-of-date; outmoded; antiquated.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.
  • antiquated — If you describe something as antiquated, you are criticizing it because it is very old or old-fashioned.
  • archaic — Archaic means extremely old or extremely old-fashioned.
  • obsolete — no longer in general use; fallen into disuse: an obsolete expression.
  • antique — An antique is an old object such as a piece of china or furniture which is valuable because of its beauty or rarity.
  • bent — Bent is the past tense and past participle of bend.
  • fossilised — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of fossilized.
  • fossilized — Geology. to convert into a fossil; replace organic with mineral substances in the remains of an organism.
  • out — away from, or not in, the normal or usual place, position, state, etc.: out of alphabetical order; to go out to dinner.
  • outworn — out-of-date, outmoded, or obsolete: outworn ideas; outworn methods.
  • superannuated — retired because of age or infirmity.
  • superseded — to replace in power, authority, effectiveness, acceptance, use, etc., as by another person or thing.
  • tired — having a tire or tires.
  • anachronistic — You say that something is anachronistic when you think that it is out of date or old-fashioned.
  • antediluvian — Antediluvian things are old or old-fashioned.
  • behind the times — You can use the times to refer to the present time and to modern fashions, tastes, and developments. For example, if you say that someone keeps up with the times, you mean they are fashionable or aware of modern developments. If you say they are behind the times, you mean they are unfashionable or not aware of them.
  • bygone — Bygone means happening or existing a very long time ago.
  • dead — A person, animal, or plant that is dead is no longer living.
  • dinosaur — any chiefly terrestrial, herbivorous or carnivorous reptile of the extinct orders Saurischia and Ornithischia, from the Mesozoic Era, certain species of which are the largest known land animals.
  • disused — discontinuance of use or practice: Traditional customs are falling into disuse.
  • demode — out of fashion
  • extinct — (of a species, family, or other larger group) having no living members.
  • has-been — a person or thing that is no longer effective, successful, popular, etc.
  • moldy — overgrown or covered with mold.
  • mouldy — a torpedo.
  • moth-eaten — eaten or damaged by or as if by the larvae of moths.
  • musty — having an odor or flavor suggestive of mold, as old buildings, long-closed rooms, or stale food.
  • obsolescent — becoming obsolete; passing out of use, as a word: an obsolescent term.
  • old-time — belonging to or characteristic of old or former times, methods, ideas, etc.: old-time sailing ships; an old-time piano player.
  • olden — of or relating to the distant past or bygone times; ancient.
  • passe — no longer fashionable, in wide use, etc.; out-of-date; outmoded: There were many photographs of passé fashions. I thought hand-cranked pencil sharpeners were passé.
  • stylish — characterized by or conforming to style or the fashionable standard; fashionably elegant; smart or chic: She wore a very stylish gown to the inaugural ball.
  • unusable — available or convenient for use: 2000 square feet of usable office space.
  • vintage — the wine from a particular harvest or crop.
  • out of commission — the act of committing or entrusting a person, group, etc., with supervisory power or authority.
  • worn-out — worn or used beyond repair.
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