Pronunciation \\Ob"so*lete\\ Adjective obsolete (more obsolete, most obsolete) No longer in use; gone into disuse; disused; neglected; as, an obsolete word; an obsolete statute; -- applied chiefly to words, writings, or observances. (Biol.) Not very distinct; obscure; rudimental; imperfectly developed; abortive. Synonyms ancient antiquated old-fashioned antique old disused neglected Related terms obsolescence obsolescent Translations Dutch: verouderd Intransitive verb to obsolete (obsoleted, obsoleted) To become obsolete; to go out of use. [R.] --Fitzed. Hall.
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