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SUPERANNUATED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Old; no longer valid or fashionable
Example:
out-of-date ideas
Synonyms:
out-of-date; outdated; superannuated
Classified under:
Similar:
noncurrent (not current or belonging to the present time)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Too old to be useful
Example:
He left the house...for the support of twelve superannuated wool carders
Synonyms:
over-the-hill; overage; overaged; superannuated
Classified under:
Similar:
old ((used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb superannuate
