altmodisch
Translation
old-fashioned, antiquated, dated
Examples
Seine Kleidung ist sehr altmodisch.
His clothing is very old-fashioned.
Er hat altmodische Ansichten über die Ehe.
He has old-fashioned views on marriage.
Grammar Patterns
((as an adjective)) old-fashioned Seine Kleidung ist sehr altmodisch.
Similar Words
Synonyms: veraltet, unmodern; Antonyms: modern, modisch, zeitgemäß
Etymology
Composed of 'alt' (old), 'Mode' (fashion), and the suffix '-isch'. It literally means 'in an old fashion'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as 'old-mode-ish'. The mode or style is old, hence, old-fashioned.