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oldfangled
adjective as in antiquated
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adjective as in bygone
adjective as in old
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adjective as in olden
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- aboriginal
- age-old
- ancient
- antediluvian
- antiquated
- antique
- archaic
- bygone
- crumbling
- dated
- decayed
- done
- démodé
- early
- erstwhile
- former
- hackneyed
- hoary
- immemorial
- late
- moth-eaten
- of old
- of yore
- old as Methuselah
- old as the hills
- old-fashioned
- old-time
- once
- onetime
- original
- out-of-date
- outmoded
- passé
- past
- primeval
- primitive
- primordial
- pristine
- quondam
- relic
- remote
- rusty
- sometime
- stale
- superannuated
- time-worn
- timeworn
- traditional
- unfashionable
- unoriginal
- venerable
- worn-out
adjective as in old-fashioned
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- antiquated
- behind the times
- bygone
- dead
- demoded
- disapproved
- dowdy
- démodé
- extinct
- grown old
- moldy
- musty
- neglected
- not current
- not modern
- not with it
- obsolescent
- obsolete
- of old
- of olden days
- of the old school
- old guard
- old-hat
- old-school
- olden
- out
- out of it
- out of style
- out-of-date
- outworn
- passé
- past
- rococo
- superannuated
- unfashionable
- unstylish
- vintage
adjective as in passé
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Example Sentences
And while “Marce Catlett” is in many ways a lament for an “oldfangled” lifestyle that now persists only in stories, it arrives at another of this author’s favorite words.
You might find yourself saying “nope,” too, once or twice, in a way that’s really tantamount to saying “yes” to “Nope’s” shivery pleasures, which feel both oldfangled and new.
Almost everything I read relayed his story in a kind of oldfangled, florid prose.
You could argue that none of the other 30 teams left in the competition want or need to win it as much as Arsenal and United, so this match should crackle with oldfangled intensity.
It nearly makes you believe that within the same oldfangled men and women we’ve known for centuries, new people may really be ready to emerge.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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