old-fashioned
[adjective]
Synonyms: out of date, behind the times, dated, obsolescent, obsolete, old hat, outdated, outmoded, passé, unfashionable

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Antonyms: contemporary, modern
Contrasted words: modernistic, modish, newfangled, stylish, trendy, current, recent, timely, new-fashioned, up-to-date, up-to-the-minute
Related Words: aged, ancient, discarded, disused, obsolete, outworn, unfashionable, crusty, fogyish, fuddy-duddy, fusty, moss-backed, moss-grown, mossy, stodgy, Victorian, old-line

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English Thesaurus: old-fashioned, out-of-date, outdated, dated, unfashionable, ...

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

ˌold-ˈfashioned adjective

1. not considered to be modern or fashionable any more Antonym : fashionable:
She wears really old-fashioned clothes!
old-fashioned farming methods
The idea seems rather old-fashioned now.

2. someone who is old-fashioned has ideas, attitudes etc that were more usual in the past than now Synonym : conservative:
He’s very old-fashioned when it comes to music.

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

old fashioned
adj.
VERBS be, look, seem | become | consider sth, regard sth as, see sth as Wearing a hat is regarded as rather old-fashioned nowadays.
ADV. terribly, very | plain It was plain old-fashioned instinct, the gut feeling that something was wrong.
a bit, a little, rather, slightly, somewhat | curiously His clothes were curiously old-fashioned.
PREP. in She's somewhat old-fashioned in her attitudes.
PHRASES call me old-fashioned Call me old-fashioned, but I still believe in good manners.

[TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲

old-fashioned not considered modern or fashionable – used about styles of clothes, furniture etc, or about words and ideas:
The room was full of big old-fashioned furniture.
I can’t wear that dress – it’s too old-fashioned.
He had a lot of good old-fashioned values.
out-of-date not containing the most recent information and therefore not useful:
This guidebook is completely out-of-date.
outdated used about machines, equipment, or methods that are old-fashioned and have been replaced by better, more recent ones:
In today’s world, technology rapidly becomes outdated.
The accident was blamed on an outdated rail network.
dated used about styles etc that were fashionable until recently but now look old-fashioned:
The pictures in this book already look a bit dated.
I liked the food but the decor in the restaurant was very dated.
unfashionable not fashionable and not popular with people anymore:
They lived in an unfashionable part of London.
The word ‘patriotic’ has become rather unfashionable these days.
obsolete old-fashioned – used about machines and equipment that are no longer being produced because better ones have been invented:
These days, you buy a computer and it’s almost immediately obsolete.
Many laboratories use obsolete equipment and do not receive enough funding.
antiquated formal old and not suitable for modern needs and conditions:
antiquated ideas about the constitution
an antiquated central heating system
antiquated technology

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