old-fashionedly

adverb

Meaning

In a manner that is characteristic of or appropriate to an earlier period in time; in a way that is no longer modern or popular.

Examples

He spoke old-fashionedly, using words that are rarely heard today.
The inn was decorated old-fashionedly, with antique furniture and lace curtains.

Synonyms: archaically, antiquatedly, traditionally, classically

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old-fashionedly

adverb

Pronunciation: ˌoʊldˈfæʃənədlɪ

Definition

In a manner that is characteristic of or appropriate to an earlier period in time; in a way that is no longer modern or popular.

Examples

He spoke old-fashionedly, using words that are rarely heard today.
The inn was decorated old-fashionedly, with antique furniture and lace curtains.
She preferred to pay with cash, old-fashionedly, rather than use a credit card.

How to Use old-fashionedly

old-fashionedly (adverb): in an old-fashioned manner — "The village retained its charm, with houses built old-fashionedly."

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