old-fashioned

Definition

  • adjective: of or relating to the past
  • adjective: of, relating to, or characteristic of a past era
  • synonyms: demode, out of fashion(predicate), out of style(predicate)

Examples

  • His views on the role of women in society are terribly 'old-fashioned'.

  • I feel like listening to some good 'old-fashioned' rock ‘n’ roll.

  • She worked hard and became successful 'the old-fashioned way'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - Anybody know this joint? - Sure, I do. It's perfect for us. A small family place, good food. Everyone minds his business. Perfect. They've got an old-fashioned toilet. You know, the box and the chain thing. We might be able to tape the gun behind it. All right. Mike, you go to the restaurant, (..)
    1972 The Godfather