English-Thai Dictionary

obsolete

ADJ ที่ ล้าสมัย  ที่ พ้นสมัย  ที่ คร่ำครึ  ที่ หมดสมัย  out of date outmoded new recent modern ti-la-sa-mai

 

obsoletely

ADV อย่าง เก่า ล้าสมัย 

 

obsoleteness

N ความ โบรา ณ  ความเก่า  การ พ้นสมัย  kwam-bo-ran

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OBSOLETE

a.[L. obsoletus.] 1. Gone into disuse; disused; neglected; as an obsolete word; an obsolete statute; applied chiefly to words or writings.
2. In botany, obscure; not very distinct.

 

OBSOLETENESS

n. 1. The state of being neglected in use; a state of desuetude.
2. In botany, indistinctness.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OBSOLETE

Ob "so *lete, a. Etym: [L. obsoletus, p.p. of obsolescere. See Obsolescent. ]

 

1. No longer in use; gone into disuse; disused; neglected; as, an obsolete word; an obsolete statute; -- applied chiefly to words, writings, or observances.

 

2. (Biol.)

 

Defn: Not very distinct; obscure; rudimental; imperfectly developed; abortive.

 

Syn. -- Ancient; antiquated; old-fashioned; antique; old; disused; neglected. See Ancient.

 

OBSOLETE

OBSOLETE Ob "so *lete, v. i.

 

Defn: To become obsolete; to go out of use. [R.] Fitzed. Hall.

 

OBSOLETELY

OBSOLETELY Ob "so *lete *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In an obsolete manner.

 

OBSOLETENESS

OBSOLETENESS Ob "so *lete *ness, n.

 

1. The state of being obsolete, or no longer used; a state of desuetude.

 

2. (Biol.)

 

Defn: Indistinctness; want of development.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

obsolete

ob so lete |ˌäbsəˈlēt ˈˌɑbsəˈlit | ▶adjective 1 no longer produced or used; out of date: the disposal of old and obsolete machinery | the phrase was obsolete after 1625. 2 Biology (of a part or characteristic of an organism ) less developed than formerly or in a related species; rudimentary; vestigial. ▶verb [ with obj. ] cause (a product or idea ) to be or become obsolete by replacing it with something new: we're trying to stimulate the business by obsoleting last year's designs. DERIVATIVES ob so lete ly adverb, ob so lete ness noun, ob so let ism |-ˈlēˌtizəm |noun ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Latin obsoletus ‘grown old, worn out, ’ past participle of obsolescere ‘fall into disuse. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

obsolete

ob ¦so |lete |ˈɒbsəliːt | ▶adjective 1 no longer produced or used; out of date: the disposal of old and obsolete machinery | the phrase was obsolete after 1625. 2 Biology (of a part or characteristic of an organism ) less developed than formerly or in a related species; rudimentary; vestigial. ▶verb [ with obj. ] chiefly US cause (a product or idea ) to become obsolete by replacing it with something new: we're trying to stimulate the business by obsoleting last year's designs. DERIVATIVES obsoletely adverb, obsoleteness noun, obsoletism noun ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Latin obsoletus ‘grown old, worn out ’, past participle of obsolescere ‘fall into disuse ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

obsolete

obsolete adjective most of the machinery in their Somerville plant is obsolete | obsolete hairstyles: outdated, out of date, outmoded, old-fashioned, démodé, passé, out of fashion; no longer in use, disused, fallen into disuse, behind the times, superannuated, outworn, antiquated, antediluvian, anachronistic, discontinued, old, dated, archaic, ancient, fossilized, extinct, defunct, dead, bygone, out; informal prehistoric. ANTONYMS cutting-edge, the latest, modern.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

obsolete

obsolete adjective this remarkable aircraft will render all other fighters obsolete: out of date, outdated, outmoded, old-fashioned; no longer in use, disused, fallen into disuse, superannuated, outworn, antiquated, antediluvian, anachronistic, discarded, discontinued, old, dated, antique, archaic, ancient, fossilized, extinct, defunct, dead, bygone, out of fashion, out, behind the times; French démodé, passé, vieux jeu; informal old hat, out of the ark, geriatric, prehistoric; Brit. informal past its sell-by date. ANTONYMS contemporary, current, modern, new, up to date.

 

French Dictionary

obsolète

obsolète adj. adjectif littéraire Tombé en désuétude. : Des mots obsolètes. SYNONYME désuet ; périmé . Note Technique L ’adjectif obsolescent est aujourd ’hui d ’emploi plus courant.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

obsolete

ob so lete /ɑ̀bsəlíːt |ɔ́bsəlìːt /形容詞 1 旧式の, 年代物の, 時代遅れの (outdated ); すたれた ; 使われなくなった ▸ become obsolete すたれる ▸ an obsolete word 廃語 .2 〘生物 〙痕跡だけの, 退化した .～ly 副詞 ～ness 名詞