Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

superannuated

Adjective
ˌsuːpərˈæn.ju.eɪ.tɪd
Definition
Retired or outdated due to age or obsolescence.
Examples
  • The superannuated employee decided to enjoy his retirement in a peaceful countryside.
  • Many superannuated machines have been replaced with modern technology.
Meaning
Superannuated refers to someone who has been retired, often due to reaching a certain age, or to something that is considered outdated.
Synonyms
  • Obsolete
  • Retired
  • Defunct
  • Old-fashioned