curiously dated

Frequency: 5.51.9 per million words

Indicates that something feels surprisingly old or from a previous era.

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Examples (20)

  • The user interface on this new device feels curiously dated.
  • The movie's characters speak in a curiously dated way.
  • Despite being made last year, the movie's special effects look curiously dated.
  • Her sense of style was curiously dated, mixing Victorian lace with 80s neon.
  • Her sense of style, once considered cutting-edge, now seems curiously dated.
  • Flipping through the old tech magazine, the predictions for the future now seem curiously dated.
  • His political views are curiously dated for someone so young.
  • The hotel lobby, with its shag carpets and avocado-green furniture, felt curiously dated.
  • We found the building's architecture to be curiously dated, as if from the 1980s.
  • His formal way of addressing everyone seemed curiously dated in our casual office environment.
  • The novel's dialogue felt curiously dated, filled with slang no one uses anymore.
  • The novel's prose, full of elaborate descriptions, now reads as curiously dated.
  • Don't you find the website's design a bit curiously dated?
  • Some of the special effects in the film look curiously dated by today's standards.
  • Some social attitudes in the old TV show are curiously dated by today's standards.
  • The song's synth-pop arrangement sounds curiously dated, yet it's still catchy.
  • The song's production has a curiously dated sound, reminiscent of early synth-pop.
  • Despite being written only a decade ago, the author's views on technology are already curiously dated.
  • In such a modern company, their management style is curiously dated.
  • His political philosophy, while once revolutionary, now feels curiously dated and out of touch.