Synonyms for obsolescent
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
In the process of becoming obsolete, but not obsolete yet.
Example sentences
- obsolete For all practical purposes, that word is obsolete.
- deprecated It looks like Google deprecated that functionality.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| obsolescent | falling | |
| obsolete | falling | |
| deprecated | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- obsolete3
- 10 letters
- deprecated4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (obsolete3 = 3 syllables).