OLD-FASHIONED
ADJECTIVES
► ANALOGUE unaware of or unaffected by computer technology or digital communications; outdated, old-fashioned → 1993 colloq.
► ANTWACKY old-fashioned, esp. used of clothes → 2002 UK sl.
► ARKIE ► ARKY old-fashioned, quite out of style → 1899 Amer. dial.
► AULD-FARRANT old-fashioned; antiquated; quaint; droll → 1750 Sc.
► BACK old-fashioned; ancient; belonging to bygone times → 1898 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► BACK NUMBER out of date, old-fashioned; old and useless → 1883 Amer. sl.
► BACK-NUMBERISH out of date → 1939 Amer. dial.
► BACKWARD belonging to the past, old-fashioned, ancient → 1898 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► BEHIND THE DOOR old-fashioned out of step with the times → 1913 Amer. dial.
► FARRANT old-fashioned, antiquated → 1818 Sc.
► FAT out of fashion, old-fashioned → 1980 UK sl.
► FIFTY-SIX out-dated; old-fashioned → 1970 US sl. (Bk.)
► FOGRAM antiquated, old-fashioned, out of date → 1772 obs.
► FRUMPISH old-fashioned or dowdy; outmoded, shabby, drab → 1847
► FUSTIFIED bearing marks of age or neglect; of old-fashioned appearance or behaviour → 1835
► FUSTY bearing marks of age or neglect; of old-fashioned appearance or behaviour → 1609
► FUSTY-RUSTY out of date; old-fashioned → 1782
► HORSE-AND-BUGGY old-fashioned → 1927 US sl.
► HUNKERISH conservative, old-fashioned → 1857 US colloq.
► ICKY old-fashioned; hackneyed, trite, corny → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
► JAKEY countrified, old-fashioned, uncouth → 1891 Amer. dial.
► LAME old-fashioned and overly conservative or conventional → 2000 African-American sl.
► LONG-HAIR old-fashioned; hackneyed, trite, corny → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
► LONG-UNDERWEAR old-fashioned; hackneyed, trite, corny → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
► MOSS-GROWN old-fashioned; antiquated
► MOTH-EATEN out of fashion; antiquated
► MOULDY old-fashioned or worthless → 1914 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► MUFFISH characteristic of an incompetent person; foolish; ineffectual; also, old-fashioned → 1843 colloq.
► MUSTY 1. outmoded; old-fashioned; archaic → 1575
2. of a person: dull and unadventurous; having an old-fashioned or unoriginal outlook; fogeyish → 1603
► MUSTY-FUSTY old-fashioned; outmoded → 1980
► MUTTONBIRDY old-fashioned, unworldly → 1972 Aust. sl.
► NASTY-NEAT very neat, overly tidy; excessively fastidious; too particular or fussy; old-fashioned → 1916 Amer. dial.
► NASTY-NICE very neat, overly tidy; excessively fastidious; too particular or fussy; old-fashioned → 1873 Eng. & Amer. dial.
► NEAT-NICE very neat, overly tidy; excessively fastidious; too particular or fussy; old-fashioned → 1951 Amer. dial.
► NICE-NASTY very neat, overly tidy; excessively fastidious; too particular or fussy; old-fashioned → 1965 Amer. dial.
► NOT READY not hip; old-fashioned → 1968 Amer. sl.
► OFF THE COB old-fashioned; hackneyed, trite, corny → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
► OLD ANCIENT ancient, antique, old-fashioned → 1893 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► OLD HAT trite; outdated, old-fashioned → 1911
► OLDEST-FANGLED most old-fashioned ..1894 Amer. dial.
► OLD-FANGLED characterized to adherence to what is old, old-fashioned → 1842
► OLD-FARRAND ► OLD-FARRANT old-fashioned → 1737 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► OLD-FASHION old-fashioned → 1665 obs. exc. Amer. dial.
► OLD-FASHIONABLE old-fashioned → 1807 obs.
► OLD-HAT out-of-date, old-fashioned → 1911 sl.
► OLD-SCHOOL old-fashioned; behind the times, out of date → 1989 US sl.
► OLD-TIME veteran, old-fashioned → L19 sl.
► OLD-TIME-LIKE old-fashioned → 1889 US
► OLD-TIMER veteran, old-fashioned → L19 sl.
► OLD-TIMESY old-fashioned, out-of-date → 1850 Amer. dial.
► OLD-TIMEY old-fashioned, out-of-date, old → 1850 Amer. dial.
► PRIM old-fashioned; hackneyed, trite, corny → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
► RAZZMATAZZ old-fashioned; hackneyed, trite, corny → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
► RICKY-TICK old-fashioned; hackneyed, trite, corny → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
► ROOTY-TOO old-fashioned; hackneyed, trite, corny → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
► RUSTY fallen out of use or no longer up to date; antiquated, old-fashioned; obsolete → 1549
► RUSTY-FUSTY outdated, old-fashioned → a1790
► RUTTY old-fashioned → 1914 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► SCHMALTZY old-fashioned; hackneyed, trite, corny → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
► SQUARE old-fashioned; hackneyed, trite, corny → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
► STODGY old-fashioned → 2012 Brit. sl. (Bk.)
► STRICTLY FOR THE BIRDS old-fashioned; hackneyed, trite, corny → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
► STRICTLY STOCK old-fashioned; hackneyed, trite, corny → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
► SWINGIN’ out of style; backward → 1970 US students’ sl. (Bk.)
► UNHEP old-fashioned; hackneyed, trite, corny → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
► WOODEN old-fashioned; hackneyed, trite, corny → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
ADVERBS
► OLD-FARRANTLY ► OLD-FARRENDLY old-fashionedly, like an old person → 1877 Eng. dial.
► OLD-FASHIONABLY in an old-fashioned way → 1764 obs.
NOUNS
► ANCIENTRY old-fashionedness in children; precocity → 1887 Sc.
► BACK NUMBER a place or thing thought to be out of date or antiquated → 1882 Amer. dial.
► CAMP something cute and out of fashion; something of such an anachronistic style as to be intriguing → 2006 US sl. (Bk.)
► MUSTINESS dull and unoriginal character; old-fashioned quality; outmodedness → 1867
► NOAH’S ARK a large, cumbrous, or old-fashioned trunk, craft, or vehicle → 1803
► OLD-TIMEY something that is old-fashioned → 1850 Amer. dial.
► OLD-TIMINESS old-fashioned character → 1887
NOUNS – PERSON
► ANCIENT an old man; a quaint, old-fashioned person → 19C Eng. dial.
► BACK NUMBER a person having out-of-date interests or ideas; an old-fashioned, or unsophisticated person → 1882 Amer. sl.
► BUCKSTICK an old-fashioned man → 19C Eng. dial.
► CUBE a very conventional, old-fashioned person; a square → 2006 US sl. (Bk.)
► DINOSAUR any person who is old or considered to be out of date, or both → 1970 US sl.
► DODO a stodgy person holding antiquated beliefs → 1877 US sl.
► DUG-OUT a person of out-dated appearance or ideas → 1912 sl.
► FOGEY an old, eccentric man; a man or woman who is considerably out of step with the times → 20C US colloq.
► FOGRAM ► FOGRUM an antiquated or old-fashioned person; a fussy old fellow → 1760 US
► FRUMP a cross, old-fashioned, dowdily-dressed woman → 1817
► FUD an old-fashioned person; an ineffectual old fogy → 1942 colloq.
► FUDDY-DUDDY a fussy person; an old-fashioned person; an ineffectual old fogy → 1904 sl.
► GADDERMAN an old-fashioned or precocious young person → 1890 Ireland
► GISTRA an old-fashioned person → 1900 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► GRANDDAD an old-fashioned or out-of-date person → 2006 US sl. (Bk.)
► LITTLE-MOUNT an old-fashioned child → 1878 Eng. dial.
► MELVIN a person who is old-fashioned or unappealing; a dull, uninformed, or obnoxious person; a profoundly objectionable person → 1954 Amer. sl.
► MINUTE an old-fashioned child → 1903 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► MOLDY FIG an old-fashioned person → 1950 US sl.
► MOSSBACK a slow, rustic, or old-fashioned person; one attached to antiquated ideas; hence, an extreme conservative; a reactionary → 1873
► MOSSY-BACK an old-fashioned, conventional, or politically conservative person → 1865
► NAB a knowing, old-fashioned little fellow → 1910 Ireland (Bk.)
► OLD HUNDERD an old-fashioned person or child → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► PONGO a British person; orig. a British soldier; later, a person perceived as old-fashioned or colonial in attitude → 1942 NZ & Aust.
► PRIMITIST a person who prefers simple, unsophisticated, or old-fashioned methods → 1818 obs.
► PRIMITIVIST a person who prefers simple, unsophisticated, or old-fashioned methods → 1910
► RANKY DANK an old-fashioned person; a square → 1970 US sl. (Bk.)
► SQUARE FIG a very boring or old-fashioned person; esp. as applied by modern jazz fans to the fans of traditional New Orleans jazz → c1951 orig. US
► TWANG a fuddy-duddy; a fussy, old-fashioned person → 1971 US students’ sl. (Bk.)
► WAY-BACK one who is behind the times; an old-fashioned person → 1890 Amer. dial.
VERBS
► HAVE WHISKERS ON IT to be old-fashioned or useless → 1984 Aust. colloq. (Bk.)
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