Old-fashioned ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Old-fashioned ( adjective )

1. Dated or out of fashion.
2. Having traditional or conservative values.

Origin:

The term "old-fashioned" is believed to have originated in the late 1700s, as a way to describe something or someone that was out of fashion or outdated.

Examples:

1. The old-fashioned phone booth on the street corner looked like it hadn't been used in years.
2. My grandparents prefer old-fashioned methods of communication like sending letters in the mail.
3. The old-fashioned dress she wore to the party was clearly not in keeping with current fashion trends.
4. I prefer old-fashioned ways of cooking, like using a cast iron skillet.
5. The old-fashioned values of honesty and hard work are still important today.

(As a noun)

Old-fashioned ( noun )

1. Dated or out of fashion.
2. Having traditional or conservative values.

Origin:

The term "old-fashioned" is believed to have originated in the late 1700s, as a way to describe something or someone that was out of fashion or outdated.

Examples:

1. The old-fashioned phone booth on the street corner looked like it hadn't been used in years.
2. My grandparents prefer old-fashioned methods of communication like sending letters in the mail.
3. The old-fashioned dress she wore to the party was clearly not in keeping with current fashion trends.
4. I prefer old-fashioned ways of cooking, like using a cast iron skillet.
5. The old-fashioned values of honesty and hard work are still important today.