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Synonyms & Antonyms of old-world
pleasantly reminiscent of an earlier time
- the theater has been painstakingly restored to its old-world elegance
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Words Related to old-world
- dated,
- fusty,
- moth-eaten,
- musty,
- stodgy
- anachronistic
- (also anachronic),
- anachronous
Near Antonyms for old-world
- futuristic,
- high-tech
- (also hi-tech),
- latter-day,
- nontraditional
Antonyms for old-world
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“Old-world.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/old-world. Accessed 17 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of old-world was circa 1596
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