datedness

/ˈdeɪtɛdnəs/

Definitions

1. noun

The state or quality of being out of date or no longer relevant

“The author’s use of outdated language was criticized for its datedness.”

2. noun

The quality of being old-fashioned or no longer fashionable

“The fashion designer’s collection was criticized for its datedness and lack of originality.”

Synonyms

  • obsolescence
  • outdatedness

Antonyms

  • modernity
  • timeliness