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View synonyms for dated

dated

[ dey-tid ]

adjective

  1. having or showing a date:

    a dated record of all meetings.

  2. out-of-date; old-fashioned:

    a nostalgic program of dated songs.

    Synonyms: unfashionable, passé, outmoded



dated

/ ˈdeɪtɪd /

adjective

  1. unfashionable; outmoded

    dated clothes

  2. (of a security) having a fixed date for redemption


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Other Words From

  • dated·ly adverb
  • dated·ness noun
  • un·dated adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of dated1

First recorded in 1580–90; date 1 + -ed 3

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Example Sentences

Ziad and Sabrine dated in secret during their time at university.

But an email dated July 10 from Ambassador King to Bennett (who then forwarded it to Lynton), says otherwise.

The site is not unlike North Korea itself: austere and more than a little bit dated-looking.

This makes the guide to the Jack the Ripper Walk seem rather dated.

“We dated for a couple of years before we decided to do anything musical together,” says Dawn.

With this letter is another by the same writer, dated July 30, 1622—a postscript to a duplicate of the preceding letter.

From that hour dated a new and sterner conception of the task that lay before him and every other Briton in the country.

She expatiated on his father's character; on the envy of his rivals; and dated his fall to their ambition alone.

She drew one from its envelope; it was dated December 22, just two years ago to-day; she ran through it eagerly.

The letter had lain at his Club three days, it was dated Switzerland and the postmark was Montreux.

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