GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Old-fashioned , a. Formed according to old or obsolete fashion or pattern; belonging to or characteristic of times past; adhering to old customs, styles, or ideas; as, an old-fashioned dress, girl; old-fashioned wire-rimmed glasses. “Old-fashioned men of wit.”Addison.1913 Webster
This old-fashioned, quaint abode.
Longfellow.1913 Webster- Unacceptable or suboptimum because of having been superseded by something more recent; outmoded{2}; out-of-date. [Narrower terms: old-fashioned, out of fashion(predicate), out of style(predicate), passe, passee.]
Syn. -- antique, old-hat(predicate), outmoded, out-of-date.WordNet 1.5+PJC - Unfashionably out of date; out of style. [Narrower terms: unfashionable (vs. fashionable)]
Syn. -- demode, out of fashion(predicate), out of style(predicate), passe, passee.WordNet 1.5+PJC
- Unacceptable or suboptimum because of having been superseded by something more recent; outmoded{2}; out-of-date. [Narrower terms: old-fashioned, out of fashion(predicate), out of style(predicate), passe, passee.]
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old fashioned, old-fashioned n. A cocktail consisting of whiskey, bitters, and sugar, garnished with with fruit slices and often a cherry.WordNet 1.5+PJC