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antiquated Antonyms
Opposite of antiquated
Pinning down the opposite of antiquated requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adjective definition and ranked by contrast strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Out-of-date, obsolete, or old-fashioned to the point of being inefficient or no longer useful.
Usage Example
"The municipal government finally replaced its modern filing system with a modern digital database."
Strongest
modern
up-to-date
state-of-the-art
Strong
contemporary
current
cutting-edge
new
advanced
Similar words to antiquated
Words similar to antiquated shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
outmoded
outdated
obsolete
old-fashioned
behind the times
archaic
passé
anachronistic
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Antiquated. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/antiquated