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anticuado — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • antiquated adj Old-fashioned or outdated, no longer suited to modern needs.
  • backward adj/adv Directed or moving toward the rear, or in the opposite direction to normal or expected.
  • dated adj No longer fashionable or up to date; feeling old-fashioned.
  • old-fashioned adjective Belonging to or suited to an earlier time, and no longer in style or common use. It can be mildly critical, suggesting something is out of date, or warm, suggesting it has the charm and solidity of the past.
  • outdated adj No longer current, useful, or fashionable; old-fashioned.
  • outmoded adj No longer fashionable or in use; outdated.
  • square noun A four-sided shape with equal sides and right angles.

Senses

anticuado is used for these senses in English:

  • antiquated old-fashioned, out of date
  • dated Marked with a date.
  • dated (obsolete) Alotted a span of days.
  • old-fashioned Of an object, outdated or no longer in vogue.
  • out of date (idiomatic) Not conforming to the current fashion or style; old-fashioned; outmoded.
  • outdated Out of date, old-fashioned, antiquated.
  • outmoded Obsolete.
  • square (slang, derogatory) Socially conventional; boring.

backward — full definition

  1. adj/adv Directed or moving toward the rear, or in the opposite direction to normal or expected.
  2. adj Less developed or advanced than expected, especially describing a place, culture, or way of thinking.
  3. adj Reluctant or slow to act, learn, or come forward.

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