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superannuated

adjective

old; no longer valid or fashionable

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
13
Starts with
S
Ends with
D
Contains
UP
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌsupɚˈænjuˌeɪtɪd

Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. old; no longer valid or fashionable

    “obsolete words”

adjective

  1. too old to be useful

    “{'source': 'Anthony Trollope', 'text': 'He left the house … for the support of twelve superannuated wool carders'}”

In context

Example Sentences

obsolete words
an obsolete locomotive
outdated equipment
superannuated laws
out-of-date ideas
{'source': 'Anthony Trollope', 'text': 'He left the house … for the support of twelve superannuated wool carders'}

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