old timey
Charmingly out-of-date
Old timey describes something characteristic of or evoking an earlier era, typically with nostalgic or quaint associations: an old timey general store, old timey country music.
The spelling suggests folksy informality—more whimsical than old-fashioned or vintage.
Often hyphenated as old-timey.
- oldfangledStubbornly traditional, unfashionably so
- antiquatedOld and outdated
- bygoneOf earlier times
- ragtimeSyncopated piano genre
- player pianoSelf-operating keyboard instrument
nostalgic · retro · phonograph · period · telegrams · blacksmithing · horse and buggy · gramophone · rotary phone · vintage · Victorian · sepia · vaudeville · butter churn · daguerreotype · heritage · historic · classic
old timeymodern
Of recent times
contemporary · futuristic · cutting-edge · current · newfangled
old timeystate-of-the-art
Most technologically advanced available
bleeding-edge · advanced · innovative · next-generation · forward-looking
old timeyhigh-tech
Using newest innovations
cutting-edge · futuristic · state-of-the-art · advanced · modern
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