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Meaning of "superannuated" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SUPERANNUATED

From Medieval Latin superannātus aged more than one year, from Latin super- + annus a year.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SUPERANNUATED

superannuated  [ˌsuːpərˈænjʊˌeɪtɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUPERANNUATED

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

WHAT DOES SUPERANNUATED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of superannuated in the English dictionary

The first definition of superannuated in the dictionary is discharged, esp with a pension, owing to age or illness. Other definition of superannuated is too old to serve usefully. Superannuated is also obsolete.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUPERANNUATED


emaciated
ɪˈmeɪsɪˌeɪtɪd
foliated
ˈfəʊlɪˌeɪtɪd
glaciated
ˈɡleɪsɪˌeɪtɪd
historiated
hɪˈstɔːrɪˌeɪtɪd
infatuated
ɪnˈfætjʊˌeɪtɪd
infuriated
ɪnˈfjʊərɪˌeɪtɪd
pileated
ˈpaɪlɪˌeɪtɪd
sinuated
ˈsɪnjʊˌeɪtɪd
unactuated
ʌnˈæktʃʊˌeɪtɪd
unaffiliated
ˌʌnəˈfɪlɪˌeɪtɪd
unappropriated
ˌʌnəˈprəʊprɪˌeɪtɪd
unassociated
ˌʌnəˈsəʊʃɪˌeɪtɪd
unattenuated
ˌʌnəˈtɛnjʊˌeɪtɪd
undifferentiated
ˌʌndɪfəˈrɛnʃɪˌeɪtɪd
unevaluated
ˌʌnɪˈvæljʊˌeɪtɪd
unextenuated
ˌʌnɪkˈstɛnjʊˌeɪtɪd
unhabituated
ˌʌnhəˈbɪtjʊˌeɪtɪd
unmediated
ʌnˈmiːdɪˌeɪtɪd
unpunctuated
ʌnˈpʌŋktʃʊˌeɪtɪd
unsubstantiated
ˌʌnsəbˈstænʃɪˌeɪtɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUPERANNUATED

superactivity
superacute
superadd
superaddition
superadditional
superaerodynamics
superagency
superagent
superalloy
superaltar
superaltern
superambitious
superannuable
superannuate
superannuation
superannuation fund
superate
superathlete
superation
superatom

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUPERANNUATED

affiliated
animated
antiquated
arcuated
calculated
dedicated
estimated
graduated
illustrated
incorporated
integrated
located
related
silver-plated
situated
stated
top-rated
unaccentuated
updated
well-situated

Synonyms and antonyms of superannuated in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SUPERANNUATED»

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

Translation of «superannuated» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUPERANNUATED

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

Translator English - Chinese

过时的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

superannuated
570 millions of speakers

English

superannuated
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सेवानिवृत्त
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

superannuated
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Престарелый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

superannuated
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

superannuated
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

suranné
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Superannuated
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

pensioniert
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

時代遅れの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

노후
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Superannuated
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

loại ra
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வயதாகி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अधोरेखित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

eski kafalı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

antiquato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

superannuated
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

престарілий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

perimat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπέργηρων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stal gesit
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

superannuated
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

superannuated
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of superannuated

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUPERANNUATED»

The term «superannuated» is regularly used and occupies the 71.517 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUPERANNUATED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «superannuated» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «superannuated» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUPERANNUATED»

Discover the use of superannuated in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to superannuated and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder
an example, although the older you get the more frequent they seem to be. superannuated \sü-pər-౹an-yů-౹wā-təd\ (1) outworn, old-fashioned, or out-of-date . (2) Forced to retire because of old age or infirmity. ○ He called himself a car ...
Mary W. Cornog, 1993
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Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
A- — ESTIMATE of the Charge of the Office of Ordnance, for the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, on account of the Allowances to Superannuated, Retired, and Half-Pay Officers, to Officers for Good Services, to Superannuated and ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1820
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Some account of the exhibitions and scholarships for ...
Bank Annuities, for the use of superannuated boys of merit and " morality when they leave Eton School, the sons of Clergymen and " others in no affluent circumstances ; the parents of which Children " cannot, at least not without difficulty, send ...
Eton coll, 1862
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Sketches from the Study of a Superannuated Itinerant
Besides other works of the kind, he published, some years since, two volumes entitled, “ Sketches and Incidents; or, a Budget from the Saddle-Bags of a Superannuated Itinerant.” The follovving passages from the preface to the second of ...
Abel Stevens, 1851
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The Superannuated Man #1
Ted Mckeever .b__'1 1 4. I DON'T " a“ “A 7 OF THE HEAVENE, KNOW WHAT IT '5 ' . ' HONEY. LIETEN. come . YOU. THE NIGHT. o HE P um. I'-., THE MUSIC. NT 0" R - \\~N--\ _'\\ _._¢-\\"'_ ', H,J."'mv~' 'a - b u' \ 1'“. YOLI DON'T NEED ' " ARE ...
Ted Mckeever, 2014
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The Superannuated Man #2
Ted Mckeever. HISSELF. WHEN rs HUNGRY, I Is HUNGRY! You's STILL MY FRIEND. MEIERle . AINTcHA'? LOOK, JUMBO, mas AIN'T ABOUT BEIN' FRIENDS. AND MY NAME'S BRICKYARD, WHAT'S THE USE? - 1 YOU owe MR.
Ted Mckeever, 2014
7
Journals of the House of Commons
'_ ' - ' '__*___'______-_*_____*_* - ' ' - John Moyle, Superannuated Surgeon of a ad Rate, the French Ruby John Fournier, a Bomb Vessel Builder, as required Robert Pearse, Superannuated Surgeon of a ad Rate, the Duke - Tho. Wiggens ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1803
8
Essays of Elia
THE SUPERANNUATED MAN. Sera tamen respexit Lihertas. Virgil. A Clerk I was in London gay. O'keefe. If peradventure, Reader, it has been thy lot to waste the golden years of thy life — thy shining youth — in the irksome confinement of an ...
Charles Lamb, 1835
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Journals of the House of Commons
Comu'1:®c£ment_ w "Anufiz ' V s. d. John Moyle, Superannuated Surgeon of a zd Rate, the French Ruby - - - - - - - I2th Sept. 86 - 12 Sept. 86 - - i 70 1 a. 1 John Fournier, a Bomb Vessel Builder, as required - - - ' - - - - - - 1 Jaw, 89 - - 1.; Mar.
Great Britain House of Commons, 1803
10
A Topical Survey of English Literature
The. Superannuated. Man: Lamb's. autobiographical. style. Lamb is in most of his essays, particularly personal essays, thoroughly autobiographical. The presentment of autobiography in different essays is quite revealing of Lamb's quality of ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUPERANNUATED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term superannuated is used in the context of the following news items.
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Age pension asset test changes may cost retiring public servants
The federal president of the Superannuated Commonwealth Officers' Association Dr Annette Barbetti. Photo: Jamila Toderas. More public service news · Retired ... «The Canberra Times, Jul 15»
2
The Stroller
Example: "A handful of superannuated navy ships let rip with their ear-splitting horns, cheering the speedboats on, while military officers gathered on the pier to ... «Martinsville Bulletin, Jul 15»
3
Chizu, Hamlet and Portland's one-dish restaurant revival
It happened somewhere between the superannuated goat's milk cheese and the autodidactic German blue. I was sitting at Chizu, downtown Portland's new ... «OregonLive.com, Jul 15»
4
Power to the uphill pedaller
While the physical exercise is welcome, there is a limit to what your superannuated correspondent's ageing legs can accomplish. With each passing year, the ... «The Economist, Jun 15»
5
Democrats: They Never Stop, They Never Sleep, They Never Quit
Now the superannuated sore loser is whining that democracy works. And, of course, suing everybody in sight: Abrahamson, 81, argued in the lawsuit filed in ... «PJ Media, Apr 15»
6
Zhenya Strigalev and Smiling Organizm, Ronnie Scott's, review …
Jazz boasts quite a few endearing naïfs, and Russian-born saxophonist Zhenya Strigalev is certainly one of them. He looks like a superannuated student with ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
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Superannuated Babus Compete To Be Superwatchdogs
Unlike old soldiers, old babus do not fade away. As the adage goes, the sun never sets on bureaucrats and every vacancy triggers a post-retirement roulette in ... «The New Indian Express, Feb 15»
8
Former prof of PU gets UGC's emeritus fellowship
Experienced teachers of recognized universities/colleges/institutions - superannuated or to be superannuated within 6 months - are given this fellowship. «Times of India, Jan 15»
9
New Futility Closet book - hairless trombonists, abusive New …
... copyright, thrice-conscripted Koreans, superannuated physicists, imaginary golf courses, willow cathedrals, irate Thackerays, and hundreds more. Enjoy these ... «Boing Boing, Dec 14»
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Cancer survivor Annette Barbetti to represent ex-public servants
... it's a tough job but I've been doing my homework," said Dr Barbetti, the new federal president of the Superannuated Commonwealth Officers' Association. «The Canberra Times, Dec 14»

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