Antonyms for disused

Grammar : Adj

Spell : noun dis-yoos; verb dis-yooz

Phonetic Transcription : noun dɪsˈyus; verb dɪsˈyuz

Definition of disused

Origin : c.1400, see dis- + use (n.).

As in obsolete : adj no longer in use, in vogue
As in outmoded : adj obsolete, old-fashioned
As in passé : adj old-fashioned

Example sentences :

But it had been disused for some time, and the pipe in the lion's mouth was dry.
Extract from : « Love-at-Arms » by Raphael Sabatini

The disused door into her room was locked, and the key safe on the housekeeper's bunch.
Extract from : « Masterpieces of Mystery » by Various

The rooms were low and cramped, and had a mouldy, disused smell in them.
Extract from : « Doctor Luttrell's First Patient » by Rosa Nouchette Carey

The passage, whithersoever it led, had been disused for years.
Extract from : « Major Vigoureux » by A. T. Quiller-Couch

That which encompassed and strengthened the muzzle or mouth of a cannon; now disused.
Extract from : « The Sailor's Word-Book » by William Henry Smyth

Is she the sort of person who'd waste an afternoon in a disused greenhouse?
Extract from : « Lalage's Lovers » by George A. Birmingham

The reader must not suppose that this was a disused chapel: far from it.
Extract from : « Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873 » by Various

The old tongue of the Church was now to be disused in public worship.
Extract from : « History of the English People » by John Richard Green

I had had the man removed to a disused cabin, and when I got there the door was locked.
Extract from : « Hurricane Island » by H. B. Marriott Watson

Between us and the dwelling house there was a disused pigsty.
Extract from : « Fifty-Two Stories For Girls » by Various

Synonyms for disused

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