adjective (sometimes disapproving)
1 not modern; no longer fashionable:
old-fashioned clothes / styles / methods / equipment
compareFASHIONABLE
2 (of a person) believing in old or traditional ways; having traditional ideas:
My parents are old-fashioned about relationships and marriage. * She wants to be an old-fashioned mother, staying at home and looking after the children.
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