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Definitions for outmoded
ˌaʊtˈmoʊ dɪdout·mod·ed

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. antique, demode, ex, old-fashioned, old-hat(p), outmoded, passe, passeeadjective

    out of fashion

    "a suit of rather antique appearance"; "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas"

GCIDE

  1. outmodedadjective

    Unacceptable because it is inferior to current standards, procedures, or technology.

Wiktionary

  1. outmodedadjective

    unfashionable

    His pipe was as outmoded as his ideas.

  2. outmodedadjective

    obsolete

ChatGPT

  1. outmoded

    Outmoded refers to something that is no longer in fashion, style, or commonly used, often replaced or superseded by something newer or more modern. It can apply to ideas, practices, styles, technologies, or any other things that can become outdated or obsolete over time.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of outmoded in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of outmoded in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of outmoded in a Sentence

  1. Democratic Commissioner Ann Ravel:

    The Commission itself will be outmoded if it fails to study and consider these issues. Consistent with its purpose, the Commission should open its doors to hear from outside experts, technologists, activists, voters and others about modern campaigning and its opportunities, an effective Commission should welcome the discussion.

  2. James Smith:

    I consider that the traditional sales model is outmoded, it’s no longer about having one or two sales people making a pitch. Let’s face it, customers don’t want to be sold. Instead, they want partners who can provide solutions.

  3. Justice Antonin Scalia:

    [T]he enshrinement of constitutional rights necessarily takes certain policy choices off the table.... Undoubtedly some think that the Second Amendment is outmoded in a society where our standing army is the pride of our Nation, where well-trained police forces provide personal security, and where gun violence is a serious problem. That is perhaps debatable, but what is not debatable is that it is not the role of this Court to pronounce the Second Amendment extinct.

  4. Dave Merkel:

    That's just old and outmoded. And just doesn't work anymore, there's no way to guarantee that you never are the victim of cyberattack.

  5. Senator William Jenner:

    Outwardly we have a Constitutional government. We have operating within our government and political system, another body representing another form of government, a bureaucratic elite which believes our Constitution is outmoded.

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