What does antiquated mean?

antiquated means "so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period".

How many syllables are in antiquated?

antiquated has 4 syllables: an-tiq-ua-ted. The stress falls on "an". In IPA it is /ˈæntəˌkweɪtɪd/.

What is another word for antiquated?

Close synonyms include antediluvian, archaic. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is antiquated a common word?

antiquated is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Antiquated — meaning, pronunciation and syllables

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period
“a ramshackle antediluvian tenement”
“antediluvian ideas”
“archaic laws”
Synonymsantediluvian archaic
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What does antiquated mean?: antiquated means "so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period".
How many syllables are in antiquated?: antiquated has 4 syllables: an-tiq-ua-ted. The stress falls on "an". In IPA it is /ˈæntəˌkweɪtɪd/.

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