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Definition/Meaning

(adjective)

ancient in nature; outmoded;

e.g. For the sake of authenticity, the restorers of the house used the oldfangled method of construction: no power tools.

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Similar Words

Antique

Noncontemporary

Old-fashioned

Old-school

Old-time

Old-timey

Old-world

Olden

Quaint

Retarded

Retro

Retrograde

Rinky-dink

Underdeveloped

Vintage

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Opposite Words

Advanced

Chic

Contemporary

Current

Designer

Developed

Extant

Fashionable

Forward

Fresh

Futuristic

High

High tech

Hot

Immediate

Instant

Last

Late

Latest

Latter-day

Mod

Modern

New-fashioned

Newfangled

Nontraditional

Ongoing

Present

Present-day

Progressive

Recent

Red-hot

Refined

Space-age

State of the art

Stylish

Supermodern

Ultramodern

Up-to-date

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Related Words

Age-old

Aged

Ageless

Ancient

Antediluvian

Antiquated

Archaic

Bygone

Dated

Dateless

Erstwhile

Former

Fossilized

Fusty

Historic

Historical

Hoary

Kaput

Late

Low

Medieval

Moldy

Moribund

Mossy

Moth-eaten

Musty

Neolithic

Noachian

Obsolete

Olden

Out-of-date

Outdated

Outmoded

Outworn

Past

Prehistoric

Primitive

Remote

Rinky-dink

Rude

Rudimentary

Stodgy

Superannuated

Timeless

Traditional

Venerable

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