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older-fashioned

older-fashioned is the comparative form of old-fashioned.

Meaning of old-fashioned

Adjective

old-fashioned (comparative more old-fashioned or older-fashioned, superlative most old-fashioned or oldest-fashioned)

  1. Of an object, outdated or no longer in vogue.
    • My bike is old-fashioned but it gets me around.
  2. Of a person, preferring the customs of earlier times and the old-style ways.
    • You can’t stay the night, because my parents are a bit old-fashioned.

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Questions about older-fashioned

What is older-fashioned the comparative form of?
Older-fashioned is the comparative form of old-fashioned.

Words near older-fashioned in the dictionary

  1. older sisters
  2. older than dirt
  3. older than the hills
  4. older than the Pyramids
  5. older-aged
  6. older-fashioned
  7. oldermost
  8. Olders
  9. Oldes
  10. oldest
  11. Oldest Dryas

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