Old-style
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 In a now outdated style; old-fashioned. not-comparable
"One day our neighbours came back from a trip into the jungle to visit relatives who still lived in an old-style "long house"."
Example
More examples"He uses an old-style razor, with shaving cream, for a closer shave."
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