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Associations of "Dated" (30 Words)
anachronistic | Belonging to a period other than that being portrayed. Titus benefits from the effective use of anachronistic elements like cars and loudspeakers. |
ancient | A person who lived in ancient times. A solitary ancient in a tweed jacket. |
antediluvian | Of or relating to the period before the biblical flood. A ramshackle antediluvian tenement. |
antiquate | Make obsolete or old-fashioned. |
antiquated | So extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period. This antiquated central heating system. |
antique | Make something resemble an antique by artificial means. Sanding will change the lustre of the sanded spot especially if the finish has been antiqued. |
archaic | So extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period. Prisons are run on archaic methods. |
backwards | (of a movement) in the direction of one’s back. Penny glanced backwards. |
battered | Having suffered repeated violence from a spouse, partner, or parent. His battered old hat. |
bygone | Past events to be put aside. The museum consists of a fascinating collection of rural bygones. |
elder | An official in the early Christian Church, or of various Protestant Churches and sects. The elder of the two sons. |
ex | The 24th letter of the Roman alphabet. All his exes live in Texas. |
expired | Having come to an end or become void after passage of a period of time. An expired passport. |
hoary | Used in names of animals and plants covered with whitish fur or short hairs e g hoary bat hoary cress. A hoary old fellow with a face of white stubble. |
inoperative | Not working or taking effect. An inoperative law. |
invalid | Having no cogency or legal force. Her invalid husband. |
null | Combine a signal with another in order to create a null cancel out. The establishment of a new interim government was declared null and void. |
obsolete | Cause a product or idea to become obsolete by replacing it with something new. The disposal of old and obsolete machinery. |
old | Used informally especially for emphasis old adj of a very early stage in development. We moved back into our old house. |
outdated | Out of date; obsolete. Outdated equipment. |
outmoded | Out of fashion. An outmoded Victorian building. |
paleolithic | Of or relating to the second period of the Stone Age (following the eolithic. Paleolithic artifacts. |
passe | Out of fashion. |
past | A verb tense that expresses actions or states in the past. Forget the past. |
retrograde | Show retrograde motion. All the planets will at some time appear to retrograde. |
rusty | (of black clothes) discoloured by age. Rusty deposits. |
senile | (of a person) having or showing the weaknesses or diseases of old age, especially a loss of mental faculties. Senile decay. |
superannuated | Too old to be useful. A superannuated hippy. |
useless | Having no ability or skill in a specified activity or area. We tried to pacify him but it was useless. |
widower | A man whose spouse is often away participating in a specified sport or activity. Her new found passion has turned me into a tennis widower. |