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Antonyms for outmoded
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : out-moh-did |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌaʊtˈmoʊ dɪd |
Definition of outmoded
Origin :- "no longer in fashion, out of date," 1894, from out + mode (q.v.); perhaps formed on model of French démoder.
- adj obsolete, old-fashioned
- The sentiment behind the card is as lovely and as true as ever, but the cards themselves are outmoded bottles for the new wine.
- Extract from : « Mince PieAuthor: Christopher Darlington MorleyRelease Date: October 10, 2004 [eBook #13694] » by Christopher Darlington Morley
- For to be outmoded is to be a classic, if one has written well.
- Extract from : « The Works of Max Beerbohm » by Max Beerbohm
- If such things as these be outmoded, why was she so wildly popular?'
- Extract from : « The Works of Max Beerbohm » by Max Beerbohm
- Its original promoters decided on its rather eccentric title with a symbolism now outmoded.
- Extract from : « Masques & Phases » by Robert Ross
- Now that "dandies are outmoded" and everybody is "a philosopher," "they are philosophers."
- Extract from : « The Origins of Contemporary France, Volume 1 (of 6) » by Hippolyte A. Taine
- Outmoded mechanisms were being brought out of wraps and prepared for use.
- Extract from : « The Ties That Bind » by Walter Miller
- Incidentally, it also serves as the EU's dumping grounds for anything from toxic waste to shoddy or outmoded products.
- Extract from : « After the Rain » by Sam Vaknin
- These steps have already saved billions of dollars in regulatory costs and slashed thousands of outmoded regulations.
- Extract from : « Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to 2006 » by Various
- This is the time to reform this outmoded social dinosaur and finally break the poverty trap.
- Extract from : « Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to 2006 » by Various
- Are they still buffeting the seas, or do they lie moored and outmoded beside some green wharf, their days of usefulness over?
- Extract from : « Modern American Prose Selections » by Various
Synonyms for outmoded
- anachronistic
- antediluvian
- antiquated
- antique
- archaic
- behind the times
- bent
- bygone
- dated
- dead
- démodé
- dinosaur
- disused
- extinct
- fossilized
- has-been
- horse and buggy
- moldy
- moth-eaten
- musty
- obsolescent
- obsolete
- old-hat
- old-time
- olden
- out
- out-of-date
- out-of-style
- outworn
- passé
- superannuated
- superseded
- tired
- unfashionable
- unstylish
- unusable
- vintage
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