superannuated

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[ UK /sˌuːpəɹˈænjuːˌe‍ɪtɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. old; no longer valid or fashionable
    out-of-date ideas
    an obsolete locomotive
    obsolete words
    superannuated laws
    outdated equipment
    obsolete words
  2. too old to be useful
    He left the house...for the support of twelve superannuated wool carders
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How To Use superannuated In A Sentence

  • Now we can hope to solve the problem of the unemployed adult only by removing the adolescent and the superannuated from the labor market.
  • Autobiography used to be the preserve of hammy actors, gammy lieutenant commanders and superannuated hangers-on to the Bloomsbury Group.
  • We can't afford to give the impression of being defeated, superannuated people, Claude had said with an angry smile. FAITHLESS: TALES OF TRANSGRESSION
  • The AARP, self-styled lobby for the superannuated, is trying to rally oldsters behind ObamaCare. 'Terrifying Numbers for Democrats'
  • As part of our continuing mollification of superannuated subscribers, this week's concerts will feature a big-name soloist playing a very old piece while the rest of the musicians phone it in. Listener discretion advised
  • The PRC's combat aircraft are also superannuated, which exacerbates the problems of the PLAN.
  • And therefore, restless inquietude for the diuturnity of our memories unto the present considerations seems a vanity almost out of date, and superannuated piece of folly. Hydriotaphia, or Urn-burial
  • The council is holding its financial breath over the burgeoning black hole in the local authority's superannuated final salary pension scheme.
  • Myriads of old cars, beat-up buses and superannuated trucks asphyxiate urban areas with their deadly exhaust, while the dirty two-stroke engines that power small vehicles emit ten times as much fine particulate matter as modern cars.
  • He left the house...for the support of twelve superannuated wool carders
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