Antonyms for old-hat
| Grammar : Adj |
Definition of old-hat
Origin :- "out of date," first recorded 1911. As a noun phrase, however, it had different sense previously. The "Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue" (1796) defines it as, "a woman's privities, because frequently felt."
- As in obsolete : adj no longer in use, in vogue
- As in old-fashioned : adj antiquated
- As in out : adj not possible; gone
- As in outdated/out-of-date : adj old-fashioned
- As in outmoded : adj obsolete, old-fashioned
- As in passe : adj old-fashioned
- As in hackneyed : adj clichéd, tired
Synonyms for old-hat
- absent
- anachronistic
- anachronous
- ancient
- antediluvian
- antiquated
- antique
- archaic
- at an end
- away
- back number
- banal
- behind the times
- bent
- bygone
- cold
- common
- commonplace
- conventional
- corny
- dated
- dead
- dead and gone
- démodé
- demoded
- dinosaur
- disapproved
- discarded
- disused
- done for
- doused
- dowdy
- dusty
- ended
- everyday
- exhausted
- expired
- extinct
- extinguished
- familiar tune
- finished
- fossil
- fossilized
- fusty
- gone
- grown old
- had it
- has-been
- hokey
- horse and buggy
- impossible
- kaput
- moldy
- moth-eaten
- musty
- neglected
- not allowed
- not current
- not modern
- not on
- not with it
- obsolescent
- obsolete
- odd
- of old
- of olden days
- of the old school
- old
- old-chestnut
- old-fangled
- old-fashioned
- old-hat
- old-saw
- old-school
- old-time
- olden
- oldfangled
- out
- out of it
- out of style
- out-of-date
- out-of-fashion
- out-of-style
- outdated
- outmoded
- outside
- outworn
- overworked
- passé
- past
- pedestrian
- played-out
- primitive
- quotidian
- rococo
- ruled out
- run-of-the-mill
- square
- stale
- stereotyped
- stock
- superannuated
- superseded
- threadbare
- timeworn
- tired
- tripe
- trite
- unacceptable
- unfashionable
- unoriginal
- unstylish
- unusable
- used up
- vintage
- well-worn
- worn-out
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