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obsolete
adjective as in no longer in use, in vogue
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anachronistic, ancient, antediluvian, antique, bygone, dated, dead, dead and gone, dinosaur, discarded, disused, done for, dusty, extinct, fossil, gone, had it, has-been, horse and buggy, kaput, moldy, moth-eaten, old, old-fashioned, old-hat, old-school, out, out-of-fashion, outworn, passé, stale, superannuated, superseded, timeworn, unfashionable
Example Sentences
Proposition 3: Deletes obsolete language in the California Constitution that states marriage can only be between a man and a woman.
And we’ve seen from the inflated housing market that our decades-long obsession with turning real estate into an investment has actually rendered that option obsolete for younger generations.
“The city has obsolete technology, severe staff shortages and more priorities than it can possibly accomplish,” said one city official not authorized to talk outside of the post-Paris summit.
In the 1990s, as the count of cars and buses increased, the then Communist government in the state called trams “obsolete” and wanted to get rid of them.
People do like screens and close-ups, which make opera glasses obsolete.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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