Definition Synonyms
Definition of obsolete - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
not currentnot used anymore or replaced by something better
- This technology is obsolete in modern offices.
2.
languageTECH. of a term or word, no longer currentTECH.
- 'Thou' is considered an obsolete form of 'you'..
Origin of obsolete
Latin, obsoletus (worn out)
Terms with obsolete included in their meaning
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obsolete
no longer in operation or being used
obsolete
no longer current or valid
expiration
become invalid or obsolete
failure
doomed to fail or become obsolete
obsolete
no longer in use or fashion
decline
becoming obsolete or less popular
outdated technology
very old or obsolete technology
obsolete
something that no longer exists or is used
time
make something obsolete or old-fashioned
obsolete
considered no longer useful or functional
outdated item
something outdated or obsolete
obsolescence
something outdated or obsolete
abandonment
place where things are abandoned or obsolete
obsolescence
become outdated or obsolete
change
disappear or become obsolete
obsolete
past its prime or usefulness
obsolete
no longer existing or relevant
outdated
very outdated or obsolete
time
extremely outdated or obsolete
declining
becoming less popular or obsolete
declining
becoming obsolete or less popular
proofreading
mark text as obsolete by crossing it out
obsolete
no longer in use or considered useful
junkyard
place for obsolete vehicles
Examples of obsolete in a sentence
That regulation is obsolete and rarely enforced. The term 'whilst' is now considered obsolete. Many obsolete words are found in old literature.
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- French:obsolète, ...
- German:veraltet, ...
- Italian:obsoleto, desueto, ...
- Spanish:obsoleto, ...
- Portuguese:obsoleto, ...
- Chinese:过时的, 不再使用的, ...
- Japanese:時代遅れ, 古語の, ...
- Arabic:بائد, عَتِيق, ...
- Hebrew:מְיוּשָׁן, מְיוּשָׁן, ...
- Russian:устаревший, архаичный, ...
- Ukrainian:застарілий, ...
- Hindi:अप्रचलित, पुराना, ...
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