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an·ti·quat·ed
(ăn′tĭ-kwā′tĭd)adj.
1. Too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; outmoded. See Synonyms at old.
2. Very old; aged: "They were always chippering and chatting to each other, like a pair of antiquated house-sparrows" (Harriet Beecher Stowe).
an′ti·quat′ed·ness n.
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antiquated
(ˈæntɪˌkweɪtɪd)adj
1. outmoded; obsolete
2. aged; ancient
ˈantiˌquatedness n
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an•ti•quat•ed
(ˈæn tɪˌkweɪ tɪd)adj.
1. surviving from, resembling, or adhering to the past; old-fashioned: antiquated ideas.
2. no longer used; obsolete or obsolescent.
3. aged; old.
[1615–25]
an′ti•quat`ed•ness, n.
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Adj. | 1. | antiquated - so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period; "a ramshackle antediluvian tenement"; "antediluvian ideas"; "archaic laws" old - of long duration; not new; "old tradition"; "old house"; "old wine"; "old country"; "old friendships"; "old money" |
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antiquated
adjective obsolete, old, aged, ancient, antique, old-fashioned, elderly, dated, past it (informal), out-of-date, archaic, outmoded, passé, old hat, hoary, superannuated, antediluvian, outworn, cobwebby, old as the hills The factory is so antiquated, it isn't worth saving.
new, young, the new, French, current, modern, fresh, fashionable, stylish, up-to-date, state-of-the-art, modish, culty du jour all-singing, all-dancing
new, young, the new, French, current, modern, fresh, fashionable, stylish, up-to-date, state-of-the-art, modish, culty du jour all-singing, all-dancing
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antiquated
adjective1. Of a style or method formerly in vogue:
2. Belonging to, existing, or occurring in times long past:
Idioms: old as Methuselah, old as the hills.
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Translations
قَديم، عَتيق
starýzastaralý
forældetgammeldags
vanhanaikainen
antikni
ósdi
gamaldags; úr sér genginn
çok eskimodası geçmiş
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antiquated
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[ˈæntɪkweɪtɪd] adj (pej) → antiquato/a, sorpassato/aCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
antique
(ӕnˈtiːk) adjective1. old and usually valuable. an antique chair.
2. old or old-fashioned. That car is positively antique.
3. (of a shop etc) dealing in antiques. an antique business.
noun something made long ago (usually more than a hundred years ago) which is valuable or interesting. He collects antiques.
antiquated (ˈӕntikweitid) adjective old or out of fashion. an antiquated car.
antiquity (ӕnˈtikwəti) noun1. ancient times, especially those of the ancient Greeks and Romans. the gods and heroes of antiquity.
2. great age. a statue of great antiquity.
3. (plural anˈtiquities) something remaining from ancient times (eg a statue, a vase). Roman antiquities.
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