Dated and Historic

Dated

Dated adjective - Having passed its time of use or usefulness.
Usage example: his jokes are awfully dated, referring to things that happened years ago

Historic and dated are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Historic" instead an adjective "Dated".

Nearby Words: date, datable

Historic

Historic adjective - Having great meaning or lasting effect.

Dated and historic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dated" instead an adjective "Historic".

Both words in one sentence

  • This is actually the earliest historic event that can be dated to an exact day: it was May 28, 585 B.C.
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