outdate
/aʊtˈdeɪt/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.09 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "This outdates everything that has come before it."
- "This product outdates four hours after preparation."
- "The bedroom is too "themey" and this outdates in no time."
- "The age of computers has outdated the quill forever."
- "That's actually... not bad! IR [interracial] marriage rates are very similar to the rates of other minority men. We outdate just fine (out of those of us who manage to marry)."
Etymology
From out- + date.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: out
Usage
- British usage
- Transitive verb
- Intransitive verb
Inflected Forms
more outdate (comparative)
most outdate (superlative)
outdates (present, singular)
outdating (participle, present)
outdated (participle, past)
outdated (past)