obsoletely
In outdated fashion
In a way that is outdated or no longer in use.
The word is rare, appearing mainly in technical or academic contexts where something functions in an outmoded manner: The software was obsoletely designed, incompatible with modern systems.
More natural alternatives like "in an obsolete way" typically replace it.
In an obsolete manner
- formerlyIn the past
- ancientlyIn times past
- old-fashionedlyIn outdated style
- passéNo longer fashionable
unfashionably · anachronistically · historically · traditionally · previously · quaintly · primitively · medievally
Made obsolete by age
- deprecatedFormally advised against using
- discontinuedNo longer available
- phased-outGradually removed from use
- legacyWhat's passed down
outmoded · superseded · replaced · upgraded · redundant · unsupported · abandoned · retired
archaically
In an obsolete manner
- formerlyIn the past
- ancientlyIn times past
- old-fashionedlyIn outdated style
passé · unfashionably · anachronistically · historically · traditionally · previously · quaintly · primitively · medievally
superannuated
Made obsolete by age
- deprecatedFormally advised against using
- discontinuedNo longer available
- phased-outGradually removed from use
legacy · outmoded · superseded · replaced · upgraded · redundant · unsupported · abandoned · retired · decommissioned
archaism
Obsolete but preserved phrasing
extinct · unused · abandoned · discontinued · rare · historical · literary · poetic · formal · stilted
- obsolete technologySurpassed, abandoned innovations
- obsolete softwareUnsupported, outdated computer applications
- obsolete termOutmoded word or phrase