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dated

/ˈdeɪtɪd/
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• adjective

1

No longer modern, fashionable, or relevant; belonging to an earlier period in a way that feels outmoded.

Example

"The hotel lobby looked slightly dated with its floral wallpaper and heavy velvet curtains."

2

Marked with or bearing a specific calendar date.

Example

"Please submit a signed and dated copy of the agreement to the human resources department."

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• Nearby Words

date palm
dateable
datebook
dated
datedness
dateless
dateline

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Dated. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/dated
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