antiquated en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈæntɪˌkweɪtɪd/
Etymology
From antiquate + -ed.
Meanings
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old-fashioned, out of date
A root-and-branch reform of our antiquated passenger fares system is urgently needed if the rail industry is to fill the £2 billion annual black hole in its finances caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
2022 November 16, Howard Johnston, “Network News: Haines: fares reform essential to reclaim lost revenue”, in RAIL, number 970, page 20:Coming to the third proposition, von Hertling says, with justice, that the doctrine of the balance of power is a more or less antiquated doctrine.
1918, Arthur Balfour, Response to Woodrow Wilsons Speech of 11 February 1918:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more antiquated | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most antiquated | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
antiquatedness · unantiquated · antiquatedly
Relateds
antiquation · antique · antic · antiquarian · ancient · antiquity · antiquary
Synonyms
Translations (29)
ko 구식의 (old fashioned) · ja 古風な (old fashioned) · sh а̀нтикнӣ (old fashioned) · it antiquato (old fashioned) · bg старомоден (old fashioned) · ga seanchaite (old fashioned) · ru устаре́вший (old fashioned) · de veraltet (old fashioned) · fr vieilli (old fashioned) · pt antiquado (old fashioned) · fi vanhanaikainen (old fashioned) · ru устаре́лый (old fashioned) · sv urmodig (old fashioned) · sv gammalmodig (old fashioned) · ar بَالٍ (old fashioned) · cmn 陳舊的 /陈旧的 (old fashioned) · fr vétuste (old fashioned) · io antiqua (old fashioned) · cmn 過時的 /过时的 (old fashioned) · ru старомо́дный (old fashioned) · vi cũ (old fashioned) · sv föråldrad (old fashioned) · bg остарял (old fashioned) · es anticuado (old fashioned) · sv antikverad (old fashioned) · ar عَتِيق (old fashioned) · ca antiquat (old fashioned) · sh àntiknī (old fashioned) · de antiquiert (old fashioned)