antiquated Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb make obsolete or old-fashioned
    antiquate.
  2. verb give an antique appearance to
    antique; antiquate.
    • antique furniture
  3. adjective satellite so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period
    antediluvian; archaic.
    • a ramshackle antediluvian tenement
    • antediluvian ideas
    • archaic laws

WordNet


An"ti*qua`ted adjective
Definitions
  1. Grown old. Hence: Bygone; obsolete; out of use; old-fashioned; as, an antiquated law. "Antiquated words." Dryden.
    Old Janet, for so he understood his antiquated attendant was denominated. Sir W. Scott.
    Syn. -- Ancient; old; antique; obsolete. See Ancient.

Webster 1913