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superannuated - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'superannuated' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Superannuated [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Superannuate

Meaning of 'superannuated' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . superannuated [ s]
Meaning (1):
- old; no longer valid or fashionable
Example in sentence:
  • an obsolete locomotive;
  • obsolete words;
  • out-of-date ideas;
  • outdated equipment;
  • superannuated laws
Meaning (2):
- too old to be useful
Example in sentence:
  • He left the house...for the support of twelve superannuated wool carders

Nearby Words:

sup supawn supe super super- superable superabound superabundance superabundant superacidulated

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