dated

dated
adj.
VERBS
appear, be, feel, look, seem, sound
become
ADVERB
extremely, fairly, very, etc.
hopelessly (esp. BrE)
a little, slightly, etc.

These ideas seem a little dated now.

curiously (BrE)

The movie's characters speak in a curiously dated way.


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  • dated — adj. 1. marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past. Syn: outmoded; pass[ e]. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] 2. bearing a date; as, dated and stamped documents. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dated — dated; un·dated; …   English syllables

  • dated — [dāt′id] adj. 1. marked with a date [contains dated material] 2. out of date or old fashioned …   English World dictionary

  • dated — index obsolete, outdated, outmoded Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • dated — (adj.) old fashioned, 1900, pp. adjective from DATE (Cf. date) (v.1) …   Etymology dictionary

  • dated — [adj] out of date antiquated, archaic, behind the times, obsolescent, obsolete, old fashioned, old hat, outdated, outmoded, out of style, passé, unfashionable; concepts 530,578,797 …   New thesaurus

  • Dated — Date Date, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dating}.] [Cf. F. dater. See 2d {Date}.] 1. To note the time of writing or executing; to express in an instrument the time of its execution; as, to date a letter, a bond, a deed, or a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dated — adjective Date: 1578 1. provided with a date < a dated document > 2. outmoded, old fashioned < dated formalities > • datedly adverb • datedness noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • dated — datedly, adv. datedness, n. /day tid/, adj. 1. having or showing a date: a dated record of all meetings. 2. out of date; old fashioned: a nostalgic program of dated songs. [1580 90; DATE1 + ED3] Syn. 2. outmoded, passé, unfashionable. * * * …   Universalium

  • dated — [[t]de͟ɪtɪd[/t]] ADJ GRADED Dated things seem old fashioned, although they may once have been fashionable or modern. ...people in dated dinner jackets …   English dictionary

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