superannuated
su·per·an·nu·at·ed
superannuated · more superannuated · most superannuated
устаревший
veraltet, pensioniert
Obsolete, antiquatedObsolete, antiquated.
/ˌsupɚˈænjuˌeɪtɪd/
Meaning
2 sensesObsolete, antiquated.
veraltet
устаре́вшийustarévšij
Retired or discarded due to age.
pensioniert, veraltet
More definitions
- old; no longer valid or fashionable
- too old to be useful
Translations
5 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
obsolete, antiquated:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
obsolete, antiquated:
retired or discarded due to age:
Origin
From the Latin superannuatus (“more than one year old”), from super (“over”) (English supeFrom the Latin superannuatus (“more than one year old”), from super (“over”) (English super-) + annus (“year”) (English annual).
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Forms
more superannuated, most superannuated| Comparative | more superannuated Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most superannuated Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
64 synonymsdatedB2outmodedC2antediluvianC2antiquatedC1antiqueB2backwardB2backwardsB2elderlyA2extinctB1idleB2oldA1old-fashionedB1primitiveB1unemployedB1
Close in meaning
- old; no longer valid or fashionable:outdatedout-of-dateobsolete
- too old to be useful:overageoveragedover-the-hill
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form