How to Pronounce Outdated

To pronounce "outdated", say OUTD-at-ed — 3 syllables, IPA /aʊtˈdeɪtɪd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/aʊtˈdeɪtɪd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “outdated”

"outdated" has 3 syllables: outd-at-ed. It rhymes with elated and exasperated, if that helps it stick.

What does outdated mean?

adjective

  1. Out of date, old-fashioned, antiquated.

    “His outdated wordprocessing software could not read the files I sent.”

  2. Out of date; not the latest; obsolete.

    “Your version of the document is outdated.”

Synonyms

supersededparachronistic

Antonyms

currentup to datein fashionin stylemoderntrendy

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Words that rhyme with outdated

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elatedexasperatedagitatedinfatuatedaggravatedinundatedirritatedsophisticatedantiquatedreiteratedincapacitatedcaptivated

Related words

out-of-datesuperannuatedobsoletenoncurrentoutmodedantiquatedbackward-lookingold-fashioned

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "outdated"?▾

"Outdated" has 3 syllables: outd · at · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "outdated"?▾

The IPA transcription of "outdated" is /aʊtˈdeɪtɪd/.

What does "outdated" mean?▾

Outdated: Out of date, old-fashioned, antiquated.

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