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Meaning of "outmoded" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OUTMODED

outmoded  [ˌaʊtˈməʊdɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OUTMODED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Outmoded is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES OUTMODED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

outmoded

Obsolescence

Obsolescence is the state of being which occurs when an object, service, or practice is no longer wanted even though it may still be in good working order. Obsolescence frequently occurs because a replacement has become available that has, in sum, more advantages than the inconvenience related to repurchasing the replacement. Obsolete refers to something that is already disused or discarded, or antiquated. Typically, obsolescence is preceded by a gradual decline in popularity.

Definition of outmoded in the English dictionary

The definition of outmoded in the dictionary is no longer fashionable or widely accepted. Other definition of outmoded is no longer practical or usable.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OUTMODED


bar-coded
ˈbɑːˌkəʊdɪd
coded
ˈkəʊdɪd
corroded
kəˈrəʊdɪd
crowded
ˈkraʊdɪd
demoded
diːˈməʊdɪd
dismoded
dɪsˈməʊdɪd
hooded
ˈhʊdɪd
loaded
ˈləʊdɪd
overcrowded
ˌəʊvəˈkraʊdɪd
overloaded
ˌəʊvəˈləʊdɪd
spring-loaded
ˌsprɪŋˈləʊdɪd
unclouded
ʌnˈklaʊdɪd
uncoded
ʌnˈkəʊdɪd
uncrowded
ʌnˈkraʊdɪd
unexploded
ˌʌnɪksˈpləʊdɪd
unloaded
ʌnˈləʊdɪd
unwooded
ʌnˈwʊdɪd
woaded
ˈwəʊdɪd
wooded
ˈwʊdɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OUTMODED

outman
outmaneuver
outmanipulate
outmanned
outmanning
outmanoeuvre
outmantle
outmarch
outmaster
outmatch
outmeasure
outmode
outmodedly
outmodedness
outmost
outmove
outmuscle
outname
outness
outnight

WORDS THAT END LIKE OUTMODED

blooded
blue-blooded
cold-blooded
full-blooded
half-blooded
highblooded
hot-blooded
red-blooded
unblooded
warm-blooded
well-wooded

Synonyms and antonyms of outmoded in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «OUTMODED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «outmoded» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of outmoded

Translation of «outmoded» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OUTMODED

Find out the translation of outmoded to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of outmoded from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «outmoded» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

过时
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

anticuada
570 millions of speakers

English

outmoded
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पुराने ढंग का
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عفا عليها الزمن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

устарели
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

antiquada
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সেকেলে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

désuet
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ketinggalan zaman
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unzeitgemäß
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

時代遅れの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

시대에 뒤 떨어진
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Langka
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quá mốt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

காலங்கடந்த
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कालबाह्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

modası geçmiş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fuori moda
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przestarzały
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

застаріли
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

demodat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ξεπερασμένη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verouderde
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

omoderna
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

utrangerte
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of outmoded

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OUTMODED»

The term «outmoded» is quite widely used and occupies the 42.760 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OUTMODED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about outmoded

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4 QUOTES WITH «OUTMODED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word outmoded.
1
Powell Clayton
Let's trace the birth of an idea. It's born as rampant radicalism, then it becomes progressivism, then liberalism, then it becomes moderated conservative, outmoded, and gone.
2
Betty Friedan
Men weren't really the enemy - they were fellow victims suffering from an outmoded masculine mystique that made them feel unnecessarily inadequate when there were no bears to kill.
3
Rosser Reeves
Unless a product becomes outmoded, a great campaign will not wear itself out.
4
Paul Tonko
We must reign in overspending by ridding government of outmoded programs, making Big Oil pay their fair share, repealing massive tax breaks for corporations that ship jobs overseas, and enacting a tax code that no longer favors millionaires and billionaires.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OUTMODED»

Discover the use of outmoded in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to outmoded and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Baby Matrix: Why Freeing Our Minds from Outmoded ...
This will result in more people making the best decisions for themselves, will foster a society in which those who are best suited to become parents are the ones who have children and one that knows what it means to bring a child into the ...
Laura Carroll, 2012
2
Miss Thistlebottom's Hobgoblins: The Careful Writer's Guide ...
Throughout the book, Bernstein asserts that we have been indoctrinated with English usage rules that lack flexibility and evoke fear, confusion and frustration in writers.
Theodore Menline Bernstein, 1971
3
God as Trinity: Relationality and Temporality in Divine Life
We begin by raising the question of relevance, Is the doctrine of the Trinity so outmoded that contemporary theologians should debunk or avoid it? My own answer will be that it will seem outmoded only to those who do not make the effort to ...
Ted Peters, 1993
4
Style and Idea: Selected Writings of Arnold Schoenberg
Second, they were wrong when they called Bach's music outmoded. At least it was not outmoded for ever, as history shows; today their New Music is outmoded while Bach's has become eternal. But now one should also examine the concept  ...
Arnold Schoenberg, Leonard Stein, 1975
5
The Uses of Obsolescence: Historical Change and the Politics ...
This dissertation traces a genealogy of obsolescence and outmodedness in American postmodernity, moving through fiction and film from World War II to the present.
Joel Burges, 2007
6
Africa in Contemporary Perspective: A Textbook for ...
This chapter cannot be concluded without further remarks on 'outmoded customs' , a pet phrase in Ghana, and indeed around Africa, today. There are people for whom any artefact, belief, feeling or practice that is distinctively African or ...
Manuh, Takyiwaa, Sutherland-Addy, Esi, 2014
7
Surrealism, Feminism, Psychoanalysis
And yet could it be that the category of the outmoded itself, precisely because it traverses the temporal distinction between past and present actively confuses the difference between innovation and renovation. For Benjamin the outmoded ...
Natalya Lusty, 2007
8
Transplantation Ethics
FIVE. THE. WHOLE-BRAIN~ORIENTED. CONCEPT. OF. DEATH: AN. OUTMODED. PHILOSOPHICAL. FORMULATION. DEBATE OVER THE past 25 years between holders of concepts of death that focus on the brain and those with the more ...
Robert M. Veatch, 2000
9
Design and Crime: And Other Diatribes
According to Benjamin, for the Surrealists to haunt these outmoded spaces was to tap "the revolutionary energies" that were trapped there. But it may be more accurate (and less utopian) to say that the Surrealists registered the mnemonic ...
Hal Foster, 2003
10
Regulating Health Practitioners
Peer Review as an Outmoded Model for Health Practitioner Regulation David Thomas The author traces the emergence of the peer review principle and the rationale for the way it has been incorporated into medical regulatory regimes.
Ian R. Freckelton, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OUTMODED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term outmoded is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Ukraine Military Seeks to Modernize Past Soviet Era
... to modernize past the Soviet-era versus the country's bureaucracy, pervasive corruption and largely outmoded defense-industrial base. «DefenseNews.com, Jul 15»
2
Apple's New iPod: Just A Touch Short Of Being Useful
It's been that way for years and yet the iPod Touch remains, a slightly outmoded relic people give their kids until they're old enough to have ... «Gizmodo Australia, Jul 15»
3
Why do pendulum clocks swing together?
And even though they've become outmoded today, the gentle tick-tock of a pendulum clock still has the power to enchant. Ever since pendulum ... «Mother Nature Network, Jul 15»
4
Last call for some Detroit pay phones
Like the typewriter and transistor radio, the pay phone is a once-ubiquitous facet of life whose convenience and business model was outmoded ... «Detroit Free Press, Jul 15»
5
Martin van Creveld: Our armies become pussycats, part 2
... Revelations and the Making of Modern War Culture, 1450-2000 , towards the end of the eighteenth century it became outmoded in turn. «Fabius Maximus website, Jul 15»
6
The Law of War is Not About “Chivalry”
... of current regulatory and statutory requirements, but particularly at a time when this country is finally moving past outmoded symbols of hatred ... «Just Security, Jul 15»
7
NDC supports NDPC's policy framework
The NDC Executives urged the Commission to include the youth in all its activities so that they would not see the plan as outmoded in years to ... «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
8
The Death of Capital Punishment?
... in session – Breyer's maneuver signals what will be the latest installment of the Court's relentless advance against our outmoded morality. «American Thinker, Jul 15»
9
Speaking my truth is not hate
Such encouragement will be increasingly risky, as our culture claims liberation from the outmoded concept of sin, yet becomes more miserable ... «Pueblo Chieftain, Jul 15»
10
Editorial on taxes needed reform
Taxpayers want to be removed from the crushing burden of an outmoded and archaic system to raise revenue for public schools for all time, not ... «Standard Speaker, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Outmoded [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/outmoded>. Apr 2024 ».
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