Moth-eaten.
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释义 | the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [adjective] > old-fashioned or antiquated (115) moth-frettenOE Moth-eaten. antiquate?a1425 Old, obsolete, outmoded, or old-fashioned. Cf. antiquated, adj. antique?1532 Frequently mildly depreciative or humorous. No longer in common use; no longer relevant or appropriate; old-fashioned, antiquated. rusty1549 That has fallen out of use or is no longer up to date; antiquated, old-fashioned; obsolete. moth-eaten1551 Eaten away or destroyed by or as by moths; (of a person, clothing, etc.) shabby. Also: antiquated, time-worn. musty1575 figurative. Of something immaterial: that has lost its freshness, interest, or vitality; outmoded, old-fashioned, archaic. worm-eatenc1575 figurative (of persons and things). Decayed, decrepit; antiquated, outworn. overyear1584 Scottish. That has lasted over some years; superannuated, antiquated. Obsolete. rare. out of date1589 Frequently in form out-of-date. Obsolete, outmoded, old-fashioned; no longer current or valid; (of a book, etc.) containing information which is not… old-fashioned1592 Of or resembling a fashion or style belonging to an earlier time; antiquated in form or character. out of date1592 Beyond its proper date or time; so as to be obsolete, old-fashioned, or no longer up to date. worm-eat1597 = worm-eaten, adj., literal and figurative. old-fashion1599 Resembling a fashion or style belonging to an earlier time; = old-fashioned, adj. ancient1601 Savouring of age, old-fashioned, antique. rare. outdated1616 Out-of-date, obsolete; old-fashioned, antiquated. out-of-fashion1623 In form out-of-fashion. That is no longer in fashion; unfashionable. over-aged1623 Over a certain limit of age; too old; out of date, antiquated. Also as n. (with the and plural agreement): people who are too old as a class. superannuateda1634 Of a (material or immaterial) thing: too old; worn out, antiquated; made out of date or obsolete, esp. by age or new developments. In predicative use. thorough-old1639 Extremely old; antiquated. overdateda1641 Antiquated; outdated; obsolete. trunk-hosea1643 attributive, in sense ‘wearing trunk-hose’; hence, old-fashioned, out-of-date. antiquitated1645 Old, obsolete, outmoded, or old-fashioned. Cf. antiquated, adj. antiquated1654 Of a form or style no longer common or current; characteristic or reminiscent of a past age or time; old-fashioned. out-of-fashioned1671 = out-of-fashion, adv. adj. unmodern1731 Not modern; antiquated, old-fashioned. of the old school1749 A group noted for its conservative views or principles; members of a profession or a political party who adhere to traditional views or methods. i… auld-farrant1750 Old-fashioned, antiquated. old-fangled1764 Characterized by adherence to what is old; old-fashioned. fossila1770 figurative. Preserved unchanged by surrounding alterations; belonging to a previous period or era. Also: (derogatory) incapable of change or… fogram1772 Old-fashioned in outlook; out of date, antiquated. Now rare. passé1775 Past one's prime; esp. (of a woman) past the period of greatest beauty; no longer young. unmodernized1775 Not modernized; (now esp. of a building) unrenovated, having the original features intact. oxidated1791 moss-covered1792 square-toeda1797 figurative. Old-fashioned, formal, precise. old-fashionable1807 Of or resembling a fashion or style belonging to an earlier time; = old-fashioned, adj. pigtail1817 derogatory. Designating or relating to a person who wears a pigtail; designating something characteristic of the period when pigtailed wigs were… behind the times1826 behind the times: lacking an awareness of current (esp. the most recent) ideas, methods, etc.; out of date (sometimes preceded by an expression of… slow1827 colloquial. Cf. fast, adj. 9. Behind the times; out of fashion; not smart or up-to-date. Obsolete. fossilized1828 That has been preserved unchanged; that has lost vitality or the capacity for development or change; out-of-date; fixed in attitude, form, etc. rococo1836 Old-fashioned, outmoded. Now rare. antiquish1838 Somewhat antique or antiquated; resembling an antique (antique, n. 3a). (In quot. 1838 as n. with the: that which has a somewhat antique or… old-timey1850 Old-fashioned; belonging to past times; (nostalgically or sentimentally) reminiscent of the past. out of season1850 Not in fashion; not in its period of fashion. moss-grown1851 figurative. Old, antiquated, out of date. old style1858 Belonging to or made in an old style; old-fashioned. antiqued1859 Ancient, antiquated. rare. pigtaily1859 Characteristic or suggestive of the period when pigtails were worn; old-fashioned, outmoded. prehistoric1859 hyperbolically. Designating or belonging to a period in the relatively recent past considered as an extremely long time ago; very old; primitive… backdated1862 Old, out of date, outdated. played1864 colloquial (originally U.S.). In predicative use: = played-out adj. at sense 2a. fossiled1866 Converted into a fossil, fossilized. Frequently figurative. bygone1869 Belonging to past times. mossy-backed1870 That is a mossyback; (also) that has a mossy back; = mossbacked, adj. old-worldly1878 Characteristic or reminiscent of the old world (in either sense): (a) quaint, old-fashioned; (b) European rather than North American in character. past-time1889 belonging to a former time, antique, old-fashioned. outmoded1896 No longer in fashion; out of date; obsolete. dated1900 Belonging to or characteristic of a particular period; bearing evidence of being of a certain date or period; esp. outmoded, old-fashioned. Cf. out… brontosaurian1909 Of or pertaining to a brontosaurus; frequently figurative, antiquated; clumsy, ineffectual. antiquey1926 Reminiscent of a past age or time, old-fashioned; like an antique in appearance or quality. horse-and-buggy1926 Proverbial phrases and locutions. Other phrases and proverbs. horses for courses: a theory that each racehorse is suited to a particular… vintage1928 transferred. Denoting an old style or model of something, esp. a vehicle; vintage car n. a motor car made between 1905 (or 1917) and 1930; cf. vetera… Neolithic1934 depreciative. In extended use: belonging to a former era; outdated or primitive. Cf. stone age, n. b. time-warped1938 Originally Science Fiction. Transported from the past or future by a time warp; (now chiefly in extended use) characterized by a feeling of being… demoded1941 Out of date, outmoded; passé. Cf. démodé, adj. steam age1941 the era when trains were drawn by steam locomotives; also, attributive or as adj., belonging to this era; figurative out-of-date. hairy1946 In various figurative and slang senses: difficult (quot. 1848); out-of-date, passé; frightening, hair-raising; crude, clumsy, rough, erratic. old school1946 Reflecting, exhibiting, or adhering to traditional values or old-fashioned ways; outdated, no longer in vogue. rinky-dink1946 Old-fashioned, dated; worn, shabby. time warp1954 Usually hyphenated. Originally: of, relating to, or characteristic of a time warp. In later use also: reminiscent of, or stuck in, the past. Palaeolithic1957 depreciative. Frequently with lower-case initial. Belonging to a former era; antiquated, outdated, primitive. Cf. Neolithic, adj. 2. retardataire1958 Characterized by, using, or preserving the style of an earlier period; (also more generally) behind the times, outmoded. throwback1968 Reverting to, similar to, or suggestive of a former type (cf. sense A. 3); old-fashioned, outdated. Also: characterized by imitation or revival of a… wally1969 Unfashionable, outdated. rare. Cf. sense A. 1. antwacky1975 Old-fashioned, quaint; antiquated, outmoded, out of date. Subcategories:— of persons, views, etc. (26) — stale, trite, or hackneyed (11) — retro (2) — rendering or becoming (1) |
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