antiquatedness
- noun
- /ˌæntɪˈkwɛɪtɪdnəs/
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obsolescencia
- The antiquatedness of the educational system hindered its ability to teach modern skills.
Examples
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The antiquatedness of the building was evident in its architecture and outdated facilities.
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He was frustrated by the antiquatedness of the procedures still used in the office.
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Many critics argue that the antiquatedness of the policy makes it unsuitable for today's society.
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The antiquatedness of the old technology was evident.
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Many criticized the antiquatedness of the system.
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Critics highlighted the antiquatedness of the laws, arguing they no longer addressed current issues.
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Her concern about the antiquatedness of their communication methods led to calls for modernization.
Synonyms
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9.8
A person or thing from a different time that seems old-fashioned
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7.7
Becoming old and no longer useful because of new technology or changes in society
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How long a person or thing has been around
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9.9
An old-fashioned word, phrase, or style no longer used in everyday speech
A state when something is no longer used or useful
A state of being no longer modern or in style
An old-fashioned style that makes something seem from the past
Being not modern and like things from the past
Something old and out of date in style or technology
Being old or having a style from the past
A quality that shows something is very old
Antonyms
How Outdated
Surface Forms
Morphology
antiquatedness = antiquated (transparent) = antiquate + ed + ness
Standard noun formation from the adjective 'antiquated' using '-ness' to indicate the state or quality of being antiquated.
Etymology
Antiquatedness comes from antique, from an old Latin word meaning 'old', and the ending -ness makes it the 'state of' being old or out of date. That's why antiquatedness means being 'old-fashioned' or no longer useful.