Synonyms for old-time


Grammar : Adj
Spell : ohld-tahym
Phonetic Transcription : ˈoʊldˈtaɪm


Définition of old-time

Origin :
  • 1824, from old + time (n.). Related: Old-timey (1850).
  • adj outmoded
Example sentences :
  • Many of the old-time fittings and appurtenances are still to be seen.
  • Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
  • But they did not come easily, for there was an old-time feud between the two families.
  • Extract from : « In the Valley » by Harold Frederic
  • “I have a fancy to do this in my own way; the old-time way,” he said.
  • Extract from : « Louisiana Lou » by William West Winter
  • On they came, wise and quaint, like the half-heard whispers of old-time jokes.
  • Extract from : « Lotus Buds » by Amy Carmichael
  • I remembered with a shudder her old-time habit of listening at doors.
  • Extract from : « The Strolling Saint » by Raphael Sabatini
  • A tale of old-time pirates and of modern love, hate and adventure.
  • Extract from : « Faro Nell and Her Friends » by Alfred Henry Lewis
  • She was lonesome––she was going to come some evening and have a good, old-time visit.
  • Extract from : « The Gorgeous Girl » by Nalbro Bartley
  • His hair, worn long, gave him the look of the old-time ranger.
  • Extract from : « The Treasure Trail » by Marah Ellis Ryan
  • It was an old-time dinner, at least, that Antonio provided; but, alas!
  • Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1920 » by Various
  • Not there, nor in his rightful place among the elders, was my old-time friend.
  • Extract from : « St. Cuthbert's » by Robert E. Knowles

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