Archaic and Functional

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Archaic

Archaic adjective - Having passed its time of use or usefulness.
Usage example: a man with some archaic notions about the proper sphere for women
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Functional is an antonym for archaic.
Nearby Word: archaism

Functional

Functional adjective - Being in effective operation.
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Archaic is an antonym for functional.
Nearby Words: function, functioning, functioned, functionary, functionality
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  • Western Animation / Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot When Big Guy apologizes to him, Rusty calmly forgives him, stating that he couldn't understand what's like having human emotions, because his AI was meant to be just too archaic to have a functional emotional grid, but he still admires him.
    Source: Western Animation / Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot
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