antiquated

Definition

old-fashioned, out of date

Etymology

From antiquate + -ed.

Example Sentences

• "Coming to the third proposition, von Hertling says, with justice, that the doctrine of the balance of power is a more or less antiquated doctrine."
• "A root-and-branch reform of our antiquated passenger fares system is urgently needed if the rail industry is to fill the £2 billion annual black hole in its finances caused by the COVID-19 pandemic."

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