Antiquated

  • 51an´ti|quat´ed|ness — an|ti|quat|ed «AN tuh KWAY tihd», adjective. 1. that has grown old but is no longer valued; old fashioned; out of date: »antiquated fashions, antiquated laws. Most science books written 20 years ago are now antiquated. SYNONYM(S): obsolete,… …

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  • 52an|ti|quat|ed — «AN tuh KWAY tihd», adjective. 1. that has grown old but is no longer valued; old fashioned; out of date: »antiquated fashions, antiquated laws. Most science books written 20 years ago are now antiquated. SYNONYM(S): obsolete, archaic, outmoded.… …

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  • 53old — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English eald; akin to Old High German alt old, Latin alere to nourish, alescere to grow, altus high, deep Date: before 12th century 1. a. dating from the remote past ; ancient < old traditions > b …

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  • 54Thomas Eakins — Self portrait, National Academy of Design, New York. In 1894 the artist wrote: My honors are misunderstanding, persecution neglect, enhanced because unsought. [1] …

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  • 55ancient — ancient1 ancientness, n. /ayn sheuhnt/, adj. 1. of or in time long past, esp. before the end of the Western Roman Empire A.D. 476: ancient history. 2. dating from a remote period; of great age: ancient rocks; ancient trees. 3. very old; aged: an&#8230; …

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  • 57antique — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. relic. See oldness. Ant., new, modern. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Old] Syn. ancient, archaic, old; see old 3 . 2. [Old fashioned] Syn. obsolete, obsolescent, out of date; see old fashioned . See&#8230; …

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  • 58obsolete — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. past, extinct, outworn, disused, discarded, antiquated, dead, out of date. See oldness, disuse. Ant., new, state of the art. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. antiquated, archaic, out of date; see old 2 …

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  • 59old-fashioned — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. out of date, dated, out of style, old hat. See oldness.Ant., modern, up to date. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. antiquated, out of date, dated, obsolete, obsolescent, outmoded, demoded, unfashionable,&#8230; …

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  • 60unfashionable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. dowdy, old fashioned, out of date, old hat (sl.), out (sl.); passé, antiquated. See unconformity, oldness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. out of style, outmoded, antiquated, obsolete; see old fashioned …

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