olde worlde

Speech parts

1. olde worlde - Adjective

2. olde worlde - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic)

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Alternative names

olde-worlde

Synonyms

quaint old-fashioned quint former square ancient dated medieval attractive obsolete feudal archaic fashionable outdated antique

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Antonyms

natty new modern now current designer

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Examples

Dialogue is always tricky. Authenticity is almost impossible, and you always end up sounding too olde worlde. What I do is to strip the words back, so I get the dialogue to sound timeless... Tracy Chevalier

houses with quaint thatched roofs Source: Internet

a vaulted roof supporting old-time chimney pots Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

olde Olde English Bulldogge olde tyme Oldebroek olden olden bird