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outmoded

outmoded adjective: unfashionable. Also the simple past and past participle of outmode.

Adjective

outmoded (comparative more outmoded, superlative most outmoded)

  1. Unfashionable.
    • His pipe was as outmoded as his ideas.
  2. Obsolete.
    • His outmoded word processor was a heap of junk.
    • His outmoded record player is now useless.

Also used as

outmoded is also the simple past and past participle of outmode.

Synonyms of outmoded

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Forms of outmoded

comparativemore outmoded
superlativemost outmoded

Words formed from outmoded

Questions about outmoded

What does outmoded mean?
Outmoded means unfashionable.
What part of speech is outmoded?
Outmoded is an adjective.

Words near outmoded in the dictionary

  1. outmiracle
  2. outmiracled
  3. outmiracles
  4. outmiracling
  5. outmode
  6. outmoded
  7. outmodedly
  8. outmodedness
  9. outmodes
  10. outmoding
  11. outmodings

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