Meaning of ANTIQUATED
Pronunciation: | | 'antu`kweytid
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| Definition: | | [adj] so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period; "a ramshackle antediluvian tenement"; "antediluvian ideas"; "archaic laws" |
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| Synonyms: | | antediluvian, archaic, old |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \An"ti*qua`ted\, a.
Grown old. Hence: Bygone; obsolete; out of use;
old-fashioned; as, an antiquated law. ``Antiquated words.''
--Dryden.
Old Janet, for so he understood his antiquated
attendant was denominated. --Sir W.
Scott.
Syn: Ancient; old; antique; obsolete. See {Ancient}.
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| Related Terms: | | abandoned, abjured, ago, ancient, antediluvian, antique, archaic, blown over, by, bygone, bypast, classical, dated, dead, dead and buried, deceased, defunct, departed, deserted, discontinued, disused, done with, elapsed, expired, extinct, finished, forgotten, fossil, fossilized, fusty, gone, gone glimmering, gone-by, Gothic, grown old, has-been, irrecoverable, lapsed, medieval, mid-Victorian, moldy, no more, not worth saving, obsolescent, obsolete, of other times, old, old hat, oldfangled, old-fashioned, old-timey, old-world, on the shelf, out, out of date, out of use, outdated, outmoded, out-of-date, outworn, over, passe, passed, passed away, past, past use, pensioned off, petrified, primitive, quaint, relinquished, renounced, resigned, retired, run out, superannuate, superannuated, superseded, vanished, Victorian, worn-out, wound up |
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