Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Antiquated
antiquated, verbal adj. [L.; see antique, adj.] (webplay: old, time).
- Ancient; primeval; archaic; [fig.] durable; enduring; long-lasting as a species.
- Extinguished; consumed; exhausted; worn-out; used up.
- Elderly; senior; aged; [fig.] venerable; noble; august; respected because of age.
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