obsoleteadjective
uk/ˌɒb.səlˈiːt/us/ˌɑːb.səlˈiːt/C1 not in use any more, having been replaced by something newer and better or more fashionable:
Gas lamps became obsolete when electric lighting was invented.
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Old or old-fashioned
- a thing of the past idiom
- age-old
- ageing
- aging
- ancient
- creaky
- feel your age idiom
- fossilized
- frumpy
- fusty
- have had its/your day idiom
- hoary
- neanderthal
- out of date
- outdated
- outmoded
- outworn
- passé
- vintage
- went out with the ark idiom
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