Antonyms for old-fashioned
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : ohld-fash-uhnd |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈoʊldˈfæʃ ənd |
Definition of old-fashioned
Origin :- 1590s, "in an outdated style," from old + past participle of fashion (v.). As a type of cocktail, attested from 1901, American English.
- Old Fashioned Tom Gin Cocktail Mix same as Holland Gin Old Fashioned Cocktail using Old Tom gin in place of Holland [George J. Kappeler, "Modern American Drinks," Akron, Ohio, 1900]
- adj antiquated
- One need not look so high as the old-fashioned stuccoed ceiling.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- His knees pressed the long holster of an old-fashioned rifle.
- Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
- And I say, Sandy, what's the weight of that old-fashioned bar of iron you have in your hands?
- Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
- I pushed open the door and stepped into the old-fashioned hall.
- Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
- But this is only a single barrel, and an old-fashioned sort of detonator.
- Extract from : « Night and Morning, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- But old-fashioned though the advice may have been, it was welcomed.
- Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
- But especially does he delight in the long-drawn wail of some of our old-fashioned hymns.
- Extract from : « The Forest » by Stewart Edward White
- He was dressed in plain dinner clothes of old-fashioned cut.
- Extract from : « The Avenger » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
- Why he talks as many long-winded, old-fashioned words, as the Schoolmaster.
- Extract from : « The Politician Out-Witted » by Samuel Low
- It had (p. 151) been so once, though the fortifications were old-fashioned.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) » by Various
Synonyms for old-fashioned
- ancient
- antiquated
- antique
- archaic
- behind the times
- bygone
- corny
- dated
- dead
- démodé
- demoded
- disapproved
- dowdy
- extinct
- grown old
- moldy
- musty
- neglected
- not current
- not modern
- not with it
- obsolescent
- obsolete
- odd
- of old
- of olden days
- of the old school
- old
- old-fangled
- old-hat
- old-time
- olden
- oldfangled
- out
- out of it
- out of style
- out-of-date
- out-of-style
- outdated
- outmoded
- outworn
- passé
- past
- primitive
- rococo
- superannuated
- unfashionable
- unstylish
- vintage
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