dated

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/ˈdeɪtɪd/ English

Definitions

verb

To note the time or place of writing or executing; to express in an instrument the time of its execution.“to date a letter, a bond, a deed, or a charter”
To note or fix the time of (an event); to give the date of.
To determine the age of something.“to date the building of the pyramids”
To take (someone) on a date, or a series of dates.

adjective

Marked with a date.“The first dated entry in the diary was from October 1922.”
Outdated.“"Omnibus" is a dated term for a bus.”
Anachronistic; being obviously inappropriate for its present context.“Calling a happy person gay seems awfully dated nowadays; people will assume you mean something else.”
No longer fashionable.“Slang can become dated very quickly.”

Related words

Synonyms

age elden obsolesce go out see anachronous démodé old hat old-fashioned outdated retro unfashionable unstylish out of fashion timing historian deadline days

Antonyms

undated a la mode trendy current up-to-date

Associated

bce codex manuscript neolithic inscription ago circa dating millennium century reign gregory

Rhymes

elated exasperated agitated infatuated aggravated inundated irritated sophisticated antiquated reiterated

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