oldline

Questions about oldline

What does oldline mean?

oldline means "adhering to conservative or reactionary principles". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in oldline?

oldline has 2 syllables: old-line. The stress falls on "old".

What is another word for oldline?

Close synonyms include old-line, old-line. 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 oldline a common word?

oldline 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.