désuet

See also: desuet

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin dēsuētus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de.zɥɛ/, /de.sɥɛ/

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• Rhymes: -ɛ
• Homophone: désuets

Adjective

désuet (feminine désuète, masculine plural désuets, feminine plural désuètes)

1. obsolete, out of use, no longer in use

   Synonym: obsolète

2. out of fashion, out of style, old-fashioned, passé

   Synonyms: suranné, dépassé

Related terms

• désuétude

Further reading

• “désuet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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