obsolescent
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obsolescent
- /ɒbsəˈlɛsənt/ UK
- /ɑbsəˈlɛsənt/ US
Rhymes with -ɛsənt
Where it comes from
From Latin obsolēscēns.
adjective more obsolescent · most obsolescent
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In the process of becoming obsolete, but not obsolete yet.
How can I live among this gentle
obsolescent breed of heroes, and not weep?
Similar: deprecated, on its way out
Translations
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adj in the process of becoming obsolete, but not obsolete yet
| Español | obsolescente |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | लोपोन्मुख loponmukh, लुप्तप्राय luptaprāy |
| Português | obsolescente |
| Français | obsolescent |
| Deutsch | veraltend |
| Ελληνικά | απαρχαιούμενος aparchaioúmenos |
| Русский | устарева́ющий ustarevájuščij |
Talk about this word "obsolescent." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/obsolescent. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. obsolescent. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/obsolescent "obsolescent." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/obsolescent.Cite this
@misc{obsolescent_2026,
title = {obsolescent},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/obsolescent},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
