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Obsolete Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Obsolete? [adj] no longer in use; "obsolete words" [adj] old; no longer in use or valid or fashionable; "obsolete words"; "an obsolete locomotive"; "outdated equipment"; "superannuated laws"; "out-of-date ideas" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Obsolete: disused \| noncurrent \| outdated \| out-of-date \| superannuated Related Terms \| Find terms related to Obsolete: abandoned \| abjured \| ago \| ancient \| antediluvian \| antiquate \| antiquated \| antique \| archaic \| behind the times \| blown over \| by \| bygone \| bypast \| dated \| dead \| dead and buried \| deceased \| defunct \| demode \| departed \| deserted \| discarded \| discontinued \| disused \| done with \| elapsed \| expired \| extinct \| finished \| forgotten \| gone \| gone glimmering \| gone out \| gone-by \| has-been \| hors de combat \| irrecoverable \| lapsed \| no more \| not worth saving \| obsolesce \| obsolescent \| off the field \| old \| old hat \| old-fashioned \| old-time \| old-timey \| on the shelf \| out \| out of commission \| out of date \| out of fashion \| out of gear \| out of style \| out of use \| outdated \| outmoded \| out-of-date \| outworn \| over \| passe \| passed \| passed away \| past \| past use \| pensioned off \| relinquished \| renounced \| resigned \| retired \| run out \| superannuate \| superannuated \| superseded \| unused \| vanished \| worn-out \| wound up See Also \| Obsolete In Webster's Dictionary \Ob"solete\, a. [L. obsoletus, p. p. of obsolescere. See {Obsolescent}.] 1. No longer in use; gone into disuse; disused; neglected; as, an obsolete word; an obsolete statute; -- applied chiefly to words, writings, or observances. 2. (Biol.) Not very distinct; obscure; rudimental; imperfectly developed; abortive. Syn: Ancient; antiquated; old-fashioned; antique; old; disused; neglected. See {Ancient}. \Ob"solete\, v. i. To become obsolete; to go out of use. [R.] --Fitzed. Hall.

Obsolete Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Obsolete?

[adj] no longer in use; "obsolete words"
[adj] old; no longer in use or valid or fashionable; "obsolete words"; "an obsolete locomotive"; "outdated equipment"; "superannuated laws"; "out-of-date ideas"

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Obsolete In Webster's Dictionary

\Ob"so*lete\, a. [L. obsoletus, p. p. of obsolescere.
See {Obsolescent}.]
1. No longer in use; gone into disuse; disused; neglected;
   as, an obsolete word; an obsolete statute; -- applied
   chiefly to words, writings, or observances.

2. (Biol.) Not very distinct; obscure; rudimental;
   imperfectly developed; abortive.

Syn: Ancient; antiquated; old-fashioned; antique; old;
     disused; neglected. See {Ancient}.


\Ob"so*lete\, v. i.
To become obsolete; to go out of use. [R.] --Fitzed. Hall.

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