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old-timy

old-timy is the alternative spelling of old-timey.

Meaning of old-timey

Adjective

old-timey (comparative more old-timey or old-timier, superlative most old-timey or old-timiest)

  1. (US, informal) Reminiscent or representative of an older time.
    • Near-synonyms: old-fashioned, antiquated, retro

Forms of old-timy

comparativemore old-timy
superlativemost old-timy

Questions about old-timy

What is old-timy the alternative spelling of?
Old-timy is the alternative spelling of old-timey.

Words near old-timy in the dictionary

  1. old-timers' disease
  2. old-timey
  3. old-timeyness
  4. old-timier
  5. old-timiest
  6. old-timy
  7. old-wifish
  8. old-wivish
  9. old-womanish
  10. old-womanishly
  11. old-world

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