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(adjective) outmoded old-fashioned / (adjective) incapacitated or disqualified for active duty by advanced age / (adjective) older than the typical member of a specified group / (verb) to make, declare, or prove obsolete or out-of-date / (verb) to retire and pension because of age or infirmity / (verb) to become retired / (verb) to become antiquated

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superannuated



“Sleeveless errand” is superannuated slang for a fool’s errand, or fruitless endeavor.

—p.318 Hung Like an Obelisk, Hard as an Olympian: An Abecedarium of English-Language Publishing in Paris (298) by Joshua Cohen
strange
1 year, 3 months ago


Once in the United States, they joined their efforts with homegrown superannuated farmers and handicrafters displaced by the machine and the factory’s finely reticulated division of labor

—p.123 Two Gilded Ages (115) by Steve Fraser
uncertain
3 years, 7 months ago


rather superannuated lions

—p.230 by Eduardo Galeano
uncertain
2 years, 9 months ago


For some people, a superannuated youth means postponing the question of whether you made it into the middle class

—p.2 A Boom Deferred (1) missing author
uncertain
5 years ago