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obsolet — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • anachronistic adj Belonging to a period other than the one it is set in, or old-fashioned and out of place now.
  • deprecated adjective Marked as outdated in software, still usable but planned to be removed in the future.
  • obsolete adj No longer used because something newer or better has replaced it.

Senses

obsolet is used for these senses in English:

  • anachronistic (of a person) Having opinions from the past; preferring things or values of the past; behind the times; overly conservative.
  • deprecated (computing) Said of a function or feature planned to be phased out, but still available for use.
  • obsolete (of words, equipment, etc.) No longer in use; gone into disuse; disused or neglected (often in favour of something newer).

deprecated — full definition

  1. adjective Marked as outdated in software, still usable but planned to be removed in the future.
  2. adjective Strongly disapproved of.
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