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superannuated a. 落伍的 落伍的 superannuated adj 1: too old to be useful; " He left the house... for the support of twelve superannuated wool carders"- Anthony Trollope [ synonym: { overage}, { overaged}, { superannuated}, { over- the- hill}] 2: old; no longer valid or fashionable; " obsolete words"; " an obsolete locomotive"; " outdated equipment"; " superannuated laws"; " out- of- date ideas" [ synonym: { outdated}, { out- of- date}, { superannuated}] Superannuate \ Su` per* an" nu* ate\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Superannuated}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Superannuating}.] [ Pref. super- L. annus a year.] 1. To impair or disquality on account of age or infirmity. -- Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To give a pension to, on account of old age or other infirmity; to cause to retire from service on a pension. [ 1913 Webster] 46 Moby Thesaurus words for " superannuated": Gothic, Victorian, abandoned, abjured, antediluvian, antiquated, antique, archaic, classical, deserted, discontinued, disused, done with, emeritus, fossil, fossilized, grown old, in retirement, medieval, mid- Victorian, not worth saving, obsolescent, obsolete, of other times, old, old- fashioned, old- world, on pension, on the shelf, out, out of use, out- of- date, outdated, outmoded, outworn, past use, pensioned, pensioned off, petrified, relinquished, renounced, resigned, retired, superannuate, superseded, worn- out
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