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(adj)
Retired or discarded due to age.
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Alternative form of out of date.
No longer in use.
Out of date; not the latest; obsolete.
Not current.
(n)
(uncountable) The state of being obsolete—no longer in use; gone into disuse; disused or neglected.
Discontinued; having ceased or gone out of use.
In the process of becoming obsolete, but not obsolete yet.
(commerce, often attributive) The termination of the sale of or support for goods and services.
No longer in use or active, nor expected to be again.
that is no longer valid
Late; especially, past a deadline or too late to fulfill a need.
Near the end of a period of time.
No longer fresh, in reference to food, urine, straw, wounds, etc.
Obsolete.
disappearance
Deserted and devoid of inhabitants.
(colloquial) Dated; out of style; old-fashioned.
Having fallen into a state of disrepair or deterioration, especially through neglect.
Of a person or animal: exhausted or fatigued from exertion.
(computing) Said of a function or feature planned to be phased out, but still available for use.
Erroneous in date; containing an anachronism; in a wrong time; not applicable to or not appropriate for the time.
The state of being backward.
old-fashioned, out of date
Superfluous; exceeding what is necessary, no longer needed.
Of an object, outdated or no longer in vogue.
Fragmented; in separate pieces.
Having no purpose; purposeless; unable to effect an aim.
Not relevant, as:
Indicating position or direction.
Unhelpful, not useful; pointless (of an action).
In excess of what is required or sufficient.
Very old; having existed for a long time; ancient or well-established.
Unusable; of no use.
Unclean; covered with or containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime.
At an inopportune time.
Having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age, very old.
(Canada, US, chiefly law) Being an exercise of thought; academic.
Not suitable.
Rent in tatters, torn, hanging in rags; ragged.
Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
Having existed in ancient times, descended from antiquity; used especially in reference to Greece and Rome.
(archaic) Unusual.
Becoming elderly.
Unoriginal; stereotypical.
Pertaining to a stereotype; conventional.
Not needed or necessary.
Outdated.
powered by water that flows over the top from above (of a water wheel)
Alternative spelling of passé. [(colloquial) Dated; out of style; old-fashioned.]
Of or characterized by antiquity; old-fashioned, quaint, antiquated.
From, in, or pertaining to, an old-growth forest; having mature trees or other plants.
(botany) Of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season.
A specific day in time at which a transaction or event takes place, or is appointed to take place; a given point of time.
(v)
(transitive) To go beyond (some limit); to surpass; to be longer than.
(N)
a single from the Christian rock group Big Daddy Weave.
(transitive) To take the place of.
Alternative form of old hat. [(idiomatic) Very familiar and unoriginal; common, hackneyed, out of date.]
Kept in good condition for possible future use. (of something out of use)
Having been or happened in the distant past.
disposed of as useless
out of date
outdated; old-fashioned; démodé
(dated) outmoded; having fallen out of fashion
(rare) Mostly obsolete.
(obsolete) That has gone out of use; disused, obsolete.
(dialect or nonstandard) Alternative form of old-fashioned. [Of an object, outdated or no longer in vogue.]
Lacking strength or vitality; feeble, powerless, impotent.
Old; worn out; useless.
(obsolete) Old; worn out; feeble.
Outdated, old-fashioned.
Obsolete spelling of dead. [(usually not comparable) No longer living; deceased. (Also used as a noun.)]
To make obsolete or out of date.
(obsolete) No longer inhabited.
Obsolete form of ancient. [Having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age, very old.]
A person who is near to dying.
In a state of fossilization; preserved in rock.
outmoded.
(figurative) Of a person or a thing: old, worn-out; also, obsolete.
Obsolete form of extant. [Still in existence; not having disappeared.]
(zoology) Nearly or almost obsolete (“imperfectly developed, not very distinct”).
Something inherited from a predecessor or the past.
(obsolete) Disadvantageous.
unsuccessful
(slang, derogatory, dated) Dated; passé; out of style.
(obsolete) Dormant, inactive.
(archaic) Synonym of forworn.
(colloquial) Former, ex-.
Away, having left.
Obsolete form of defensive. [Intended for defence; protective.]
Alternative form of exolete. [(obsolete) That has gone out of use; disused, obsolete.]
Obsolete form of distant. [Far off (physically, logically or mentally).]
(obsolete) That has passed; bygone.
Obsolete form of disdainful. [Showing contempt or scorn; having a pronounced lack of concern for others viewed as unworthy.]
(rare or archaic) worn-out