old-fashioned
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4.7
- adjective
- /oʊldˈfæʃənd/
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anticuado
- You will laugh at my old-fashioned ideas.
- rather old-fashioned
- still old-fashioned
- Call me old-fashioned
Should more disputes be settled by a good old fashioned bare knuckle fight?
- Should more disputes be settled by a good old fashioned bare knuckle fight?
- And I think what she is saying is nothing more than old fashioned ageism.
- Next, good personal hygiene and that means good old fashioned hand washing with clean water and soap.
- The dress, she says, will have an old fashioned cut.
- and now you're gonna see an old-fashioned CRT screen. It's a split screen,
- I find it to be a very, very old fashioned smell.
- It lies in what they called virtue, and that's an old fashioned term.
- Yeah, I mean that that's a, you know, without offending you, it's an old fashioned perception.
- This idea of men being hunters, one understand this, that's a very old fashioned man.
- So just good old fashioned times, my dudes.
Examples
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I have old-fashioned ideas about honor.
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In his office, he sat on a wooden swivel chair at his old-fashioned brown wooden desk.
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So the teaching methods are, I suppose, old fashioned and traditional.
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And it's all old fashioned word of mouth.
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Love in the good old fashioned sense, which is today more and more rare.
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I think marriage is an old fashioned institution.
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Next, good personal hygiene and that means good old fashioned hand washing with clean water and soap.
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All I'm asking for is a little old-fashioned friendliness.
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l find old-fashioned romance so touching, don't you?
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Many people believe that the use of handwritten letters is an old-fashioned practice in today's digital world.
Synonyms
994
1.5
Following long-held customs and ways of doing things
78
5.0
No longer useful or fashionable because it is old
38
4.2
Very old and present for a long time
34
9.9
Very old and not used in everyday life
32
8.2
Very old and not useful or suitable now
29
7.0
Very old-fashioned in ideas and often unfair
18
6.7
Like music or clothes from a past time that feel warm and familiar
12
3.4
Not popular or stylish now
11
6.5
No longer fashionable or useful
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8.8
No longer fashionable compared with modern styles
9
7.5
Old-fashioned and not modern
8
5.8
Very old-fashioned and not modern
5
5.3
Old and from a past time that people value, like clothes or furniture
3
7.3
From earlier times in Europe with traditional style
3
6.2
Not modern and looking old-fashioned
3
7.2
Beliefs and ways that people in a family or group keep for a long time
1
6.8
No longer new or fashionable
Having an older style that does not follow current fashion
No longer in fashion and looking old
Old and out of date in ideas, opinions, or ways
Part of a family or company that has been around for a long time and keeps old ways
Having the charming style of things from the past
No longer fashionable or modern
Looking plain and out of fashion in a dull way
Antonyms
How Old-Fashioned
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Old-fashioned combines old and fashion, and fashion used to mean 'a way of doing things' or 'style'. So old-fashioned literally means 'in an old style' and is used for things that are not fashionable today.