outmoded
American
[out-moh-did]
/ ˌaʊtˈmoʊ dɪd /
adjective
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gone out of style; no longer fashionable.
outmoded styles.
- Synonyms:
- old-fashioned, dated, unfashionable
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not acceptable by present standards; no longer usable; obsolete.
outmoded dwellings; outmoded teaching methods.
outmoded
British
/ ˌaʊtˈməʊdɪd /
adjective
-
no longer fashionable or widely accepted
-
no longer practical or usable
Other Word Forms
- outmodedly adverb
- outmodedness noun
Etymology
Origin of outmoded
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