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[ adjective ] belonging to or characteristic of times past
Synonyms Examples "old-fashioned wire-rimmed glasses" "outmoded techniques" Used in print (Philip Reaves, "Who Rules the Marriage Bed?"...)Of_course , there remain many `` old-fashioned '' marriages in which the husband maintains his supremacy . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] out of fashion
Examples "a suit of rather antique appearance" "demode (or outmoded) attire" "outmoded ideas" Used in print (Evan Esar, Humorous English; a guide to comic ,...)An old-fashioned mother said to her modern daughter , `` You must have gotten_in quite late last night , dear . Related terms |
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