Outmode

Quick meaning: Outmode is a verb meaning (transitive) To render (something) no longer fashionable.

Meaning

(transitive) To render (something) no longer fashionable.

More Meanings

1. Something that is unfashionable or obsolete.

Example Sentences

Thus, in this age of ideological convergence and the outmoding of rigid doctrine, a new pragmatic [relationship] of immense importance seems to be developing here.

Every aspect of Renaissance realism seemed calculated to outmode the medieval illuminators' pictorial vocabulary with its miniature dimensions - two-dimensional patterning and conventionalizations of natural forms.

Which brings us to what happens after a robot perishes. As the Rusties explain, "outmodes"-- robots who can no longer get spare parts to be repaired -- are swept up by Sweepers and taken to the Chop Shop, where they're melted down into something else.

This implies a difference in living in the country versus the city in the Robots universe. At the hardware store, upon receiving the news that Fender is outmoded and destined for the Chop Shop, after initially agreeing with Piper, Casey immediately asks what they can get for him.

Word Forms

• outmodes
• outmoding
• outmoded

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include go out, obsolete, outdate, unfashion, demodularize, depopularize.

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