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datedly
adverb
uk /ˈdeɪ.tɪd.li/ us /ˈdeɪ.t̬ɪd.li/
in an old-fashioned way:
His words were both datedly romantic and very revealing.
The student rooms are adequate, if datedly furnished.
Some of their early hits can sound thin and datedly 1980s.
He looked lovely and was charmingly, if rather datedly, dressed.
The portrayal of the future in the book looks datedly modern to us now.
She criticized his translations for being datedly Victorian in style.
This is not about individual states "picking winners", as he rather datedly suggests.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Old or old-fashioned
age-old
ageing
ancient
antediluvian
anti-progressive
fossilize
fossilized
frumpy
fustily
have had its/your dayidiom
outdate
outdated
outdatedly
outmoded
outworn
unmodernized
unmodish
unprogressive
unreconstructed
unsmart
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