Obsolete
No longer in use; gone into disuse; disused; neglected; as, an obsolete word; an obsolete statute; -- applied chiefly to words, writings, or observances.
Not very distinct; obscure; rudimental; imperfectly developed; abortive.
To become obsolete; to go out of use.
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Obsolete Quotations
I call upon the scientific community in our country, those who gave us nuclear weapons, to turn their great talents now to the cause of mankind and world peace: to give us the means of rendering these nuclear weapons impotent and obsolete.
Ronald Reagan
Adults are obsolete children.
Dr. Seuss
When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course.
Peter Drucker
Either war is obsolete, or men are.
R. Buckminster Fuller
In this business it takes time to be really good - and by that time, you're obsolete.
Cher
Happiness is obsolete: uneconomic.
Theodor Adorno
Nothing is so hideous as an obsolete fashion.
Stendhal
The sage belongs to the same obsolete repertory as the virtuous maiden and the enlightened monarch.
Mason Cooley
Marriage is obsolete and a trap.
Catherine Deneuve
Anything on paper is obsolete!
Craig Bruce
Obsolete Translations
obsolete in Spanish is anticuado, anticuado
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