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adjectivecontinued from, resembling, or adhering to the past; old-fashioned: antiquated attitudes. no longer used; obsolete or obsolescent: The spinning wheel is an antiquated machine. aged; old: Origin of antiquatedFirst recorded in 1615–25; antiquate + -ed2 synonym study for antiquatedSee ancient1. OTHER WORDS FROM antiquatedan·ti·qua·ted·ness, nounun·an·ti·quat·ed, adjectiveWords nearby antiquatedantiq., antiquarian, antiquark, antiquary, antiquate, antiquated, antique, antique glass, antiquer, antiquey, antiquities Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for antiquatedYou have to reform these antiquated environmental policies, and our current administration isn’t a fan of environmental protections. Erin Brockovich has given up on the federal government saving the environment|Nicole Goodkind|September 25, 2020|Fortune We’re relying on old, antiquated policies and ideas that we put into place years ago. Erin Brockovich Is at It Again|Heather Hansman|August 27, 2020|Outside Online So, high school in particular has lots of antiquated methods that students sit and work out by hand. America’s Math Curriculum Doesn’t Add Up (Ep. 391)|Steven D. Levitt|October 3, 2019|Freakonomics How an antiquated understanding of race relations results in minority staffers getting the short shrift. Democrats Pay Black Staffers 30% Less|Tim Mak|August 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
We cannot keep judging mothers by a primitive, antiquated, simplistic standard. Postpartum Stigma: Why My Patient Committed Suicide|Jean Kim|August 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST But the hoopla over it reflects some strange and antiquated thinking. 'Guardians of the Galaxy' Is Not a Watershed Moment for Women|Kevin Fallon|August 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST I hesitate to respond to the re-hashing of your antiquated guilt trip on women to get married. Dear Princeton Mom, Stop Telling Me To Husband-Hunt|Emily Shire|February 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST In fact around here we think the idea of ‘alpha’ and ‘dominance’ theory training is antiquated. Meet Butters, the Christmas Dog Model|Michael Daly|December 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST The scope focused first on a bulging, monster, antiquated freighter of a design that had not been built for a hundred years. The Pirates of Ersatz|Murray Leinster The place itself is as antiquated and behindhand as any I have seen in France, which is saying a good deal. East of Paris|Matilda Betham-Edwards In front, broken only by a line of trees and the squat humps of six antiquated cannons, sparkled the blue expanse of the Pacific. His Unknown Wife|Louis Tracy The last great teacher by whom these antiquated doctrines were formulated into a system Werner. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6|Various The antiquated and non-popular instruction, however, repelled me. Recollections Of My Childhood And Youth|George Brandes
British Dictionary definitions for antiquated
adjectiveoutmoded; obsolete aged; ancient Derived forms of antiquatedantiquatedness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to antiquatedancient, archaic, outmoded, out-of-date, old-fashioned, antique, aged, dated, superannuated, outworn, antediluvian, elderly, hoary, moldy, obsolescent, old, old hat, fusty |