Outdated

//aʊtˈdeɪtɪd// adj

adj ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Out of date, old-fashioned, antiquated.

    "His outdated wordprocessing software could not read the files I sent."

  2. 2
    Out of date; not the latest; obsolete.

    "Your version of the document is outdated."

Adjective
  1. 1
    old; no longer valid or fashionable wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
superannuatedsupersededout of dateabandonedabjuredanachronistic

Example

More examples

"Our policies and systems are getting outdated and need revising, but to try to swap horses while crossing a stream might be dangerous."

Etymology

From out + dated.

Related phrases

old fashionedout of date

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