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outdate en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /aʊtˈdeɪt/

Etymology

From out- + date.

Meanings

  1. (UK, rare) Old-fashioned, out of date; outdated.

Forms

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most outdate Degree=Sup lexicographic
more outdate Degree=Cmp lexicographic

outdate en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /aʊtˈdeɪt/

Etymology

From out- + date.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To make obsolete or out of date.
    • This outdates everything that has come before it.
  2. (intransitive) To become obsolete or out of date.
    • The bedroom is too "themey" and this outdates in no time.
    • This product outdates four hours after preparation.
    • The age of computers has outdated the quill forever. 1998, Dovid Rossoff, Where Heaven Touches Earth, page iii:
  3. (qualifier:MRAsian slang; Reddit slang; MRAsian slang; Reddit slang) To date someone of a different racial group.
    • That's actually... not bad! IR [interracial] marriage rates are very similar to the rates of other minority men. We outdate just fine (out of those of us who manage to marry). 2017 December 6, “The truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. Asian women and white worship.”, in r/aznidentity (Reddit post), archived from the original on 03 Jan 2018:

Forms

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outdates Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
outdated Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
outdated Tense=Past lexicographic
outdating Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Antonyms

refresh · renew · update

Deriveds

outdatable · outdated

Synonyms

miscegenate

Translations (7)

de unmodern werden (Translations) · de unzeitgemäß werden (Translations) · pl dezaktualizować (Translations) · de veralten (Translations) · mi whakatūnguru (Translations) · de als überaltert gelten (Translations) · pl zdezaktualizować (Translations)