outdated

adjective
UK: /ˌaʊtˈdeɪtɪd/
US: /ˌaʊtˈdeɪtɪd/

  1. No longer useful or fashionable because it is old.

    1. This phone is outdated, I need a new one.
    2. The company's technology was outdated, hindering their competitiveness in the market.

  2. Not modern or current; old-fashioned.

    1. These clothes are outdated, I won't wear them.
    2. The textbook contained outdated information about the latest scientific advancements.

Synonyms

archaic old-fashioned outmoded antiquated obsolete
outdated transitive-verb

  1. To make something no longer modern or useful.

    1. New technologies outdated old methods.
    2. The rapid pace of change quickly outdated the previous software version.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "outdated" in English means: No longer useful or fashionable because it is old., Not modern or current; old-fashioned..

The phonetic transcription of "outdated" is /ˌaʊtˈdeɪtɪd/ in British English and /ˌaʊtˈdeɪtɪd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "outdated": archaic, old-fashioned, outmoded, antiquated, obsolete.

Example usage of "outdated": "This phone is outdated, I need a new one.". More examples on the page.