Old-timey
Old-timey adjective - Pleasantly reminiscent of an earlier time.
Usage example: tourists can pose for pictures wearing old-timey dresses or top hats
Traditional and old-timey are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Traditional" instead an adjective phrase "Old-timey".
Traditional
Traditional adjective - Based on customs usually handed down from a previous generation.
Old-timey and traditional are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Old-timey" instead an adjective "Traditional".
Both words in one sentence
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Bastion evokes this with its old-timey narrator and most of the soundtrack, which is full of banjos and the occasional voiced song that sounds like a traditional folk song.
Source: The Wild West
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