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outdated

/aʊtˈdeɪtɪd/

outdated adjective: out of date, old-fashioned, antiquated. Also the simple past and past participle of outdate.

outdated: out of date, old-fashioned, antiquated
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Adjective

outdated (comparative more outdated, superlative most outdated)

  1. Out of date, old-fashioned, antiquated.
    • His outdated wordprocessing software could not read the files I sent.
    • For example, by changing the use of existing rooms, removing or replacing unsightly features, clearing obstacles to easy circulation, rearranging direction signs and generally introducing as much order as possible, most outdated station buildings can be made reasonably efficient and attractive.1962 October, Brian Haresnape, “Focus on B.R. passenger stations”, in Modern Railways, page 252
  2. Out of date; not the latest; obsolete.
    • Your version of the document is outdated.
    Synonyms:
    superseded

Also used as

outdated is also the simple past and past participle of outdate.

outdated meaning in Urdu and Malayalam

outdated in Urdu

فرسودہ

outdated in Malayalam

കാലഹരണപ്പെട്ടവ

Examples of outdated in a sentence

  • His memories of old-fashioned trailers and sad swing sets from his youth were sorely outdated.
  • Sales 1.0 —and its outdated and ineffective sales tactics— has left the building.
  • However, the phrasing of the internets meme is now largely outdated.

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Synonyms of outdated

Antonyms

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Forms of outdated

comparativemore outdated
superlativemost outdated

Origin of outdated

From outdate + -ed.

Words formed from outdated

Words that rhyme with outdated

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Questions about outdated

What does outdated mean?
Outdated means out of date, old-fashioned, antiquated.
What is outdated in Urdu?
Outdated in Urdu is فرسودہ. See Outdated meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is outdated?
Outdated is an adjective.
How do you pronounce outdated?
Outdated is pronounced /aʊtˈdeɪtɪd/.

Words near outdated in the dictionary

  1. outdashed
  2. outdashes
  3. outdashing
  4. outdatable
  5. outdate
  6. outdated
  7. outdatedly
  8. outdatedness
  9. outdates
  10. outdating
  11. outdazzle

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Adapted from Wiktionary: outdated (page history and authors); outdated (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); outdated (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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