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Antonyms for outmoded


Grammar : Adj
Spell : out-moh-did
Phonetic Transcription : ˌaʊtˈmoʊ dɪd



Definition of outmoded

Origin :
  • "no longer in fashion, out of date," 1894, from out + mode (q.v.); perhaps formed on model of French démoder.
  • adj obsolete, old-fashioned
Example sentences :
  • The sentiment behind the card is as lovely and as true as ever, but the cards themselves are outmoded bottles for the new wine.
  • Extract from : « Mince PieAuthor: Christopher Darlington MorleyRelease Date: October 10, 2004 [eBook #13694] » by Christopher Darlington Morley
  • For to be outmoded is to be a classic, if one has written well.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Max Beerbohm » by Max Beerbohm
  • If such things as these be outmoded, why was she so wildly popular?'
  • Extract from : « The Works of Max Beerbohm » by Max Beerbohm
  • Its original promoters decided on its rather eccentric title with a symbolism now outmoded.
  • Extract from : « Masques & Phases » by Robert Ross
  • Now that "dandies are outmoded" and everybody is "a philosopher," "they are philosophers."
  • Extract from : « The Origins of Contemporary France, Volume 1 (of 6) » by Hippolyte A. Taine
  • Outmoded mechanisms were being brought out of wraps and prepared for use.
  • Extract from : « The Ties That Bind » by Walter Miller
  • Incidentally, it also serves as the EU's dumping grounds for anything from toxic waste to shoddy or outmoded products.
  • Extract from : « After the Rain » by Sam Vaknin
  • These steps have already saved billions of dollars in regulatory costs and slashed thousands of outmoded regulations.
  • Extract from : « Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to 2006 » by Various
  • This is the time to reform this outmoded social dinosaur and finally break the poverty trap.
  • Extract from : « Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to 2006 » by Various
  • Are they still buffeting the seas, or do they lie moored and outmoded beside some green wharf, their days of usefulness over?
  • Extract from : « Modern American Prose Selections » by Various

Synonyms for outmoded

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