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/sˌuːpəɹˈænjuːˌeɪtɪd/
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ADJECTIVE
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old; no longer valid or fashionable
out-of-date ideas
an obsolete locomotive
obsolete words
superannuated laws
outdated equipment
obsolete words -
too old to be useful
He left the house...for the support of twelve superannuated wool carders
How To Use superannuated In A Sentence
- Superannuated anchorman Dan Rather plays the toast.
- Autobiography used to be the preserve of hammy actors, gammy lieutenant commanders and superannuated hangers-on to the Bloomsbury Group.
- This does NOT mean merely rebuilding what existed before 1914, but an expansion that could continue until, again, socially necessary labor time of reproduction was superannuated as the "numeraire", the common denominator, of capitalist exchange at the new, higher "standard of value". Upping the Anti - A Journal of Theory and Action
- 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therefore, restless inquietude for the diuturnity of our memories unto the present considerations seems a vanity almost out of date, and superannuated piece of folly.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.