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old-timey
adjective
USuk /ˈəʊldˌtaɪ.mi/ us /ˈoʊldˌtaɪ.mi/
used to describe things that make you think of a time long ago:
The band played a couple of Cajun tunes and then some old-timey jazz and blues.
The chain of old-timey restaurants has been surprisingly successful.
During our road trip, we stopped in an old-timey cowboy town that was shabby but very atmospheric.
The language that she uses in her writing has a quaint, old-timey feel to it.
She has included some old-timey quilt patterns in her work.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Old or old-fashioned
age-old
ageing
ancient
antediluvian
anti-progressive
fossilization
fossilize
fossilized
frumpy
fustily
outdate
outdated
outdatedly
outmoded
outworn
unmodernized
unmodish
unprogressive
unreconstructed
unsmart
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