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
Inoperative and dated are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Inoperative" instead an adjective "Dated".
Inoperative
Inoperative adjective - Not being in a state of use, activity, or employment.
Dated and inoperative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dated" instead an adjective "Inoperative".
Nearby Word: inoperable
Cite this Source
Inoperative and Dated. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dated/inoperative
Dated & Inoperative. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dated/inoperative>.
Inoperative or Dated. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dated/inoperative.
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