Definitions for superannuated



Overview of verb superannuate

The verb superannuate has 4 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. superannuate

(retire and pension (someone) because of age or physical inability)

2. superannuate

(declare to be obsolete)

3. superannuate

(become obsolete)

4. superannuate

(retire or become ineligible because of old age or infirmity)


Overview of adj superannuated

The adj superannuated has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. overage, overaged, superannuated, over-the-hill

(too old to be useful; "He left the house...for the support of twelve superannuated wool carders"- Anthony Trollope)

2. outdated, out-of-date, superannuated

(old; no longer valid or fashionable; "obsolete words"; "an obsolete locomotive"; "outdated equipment"; "superannuated laws"; "out-of-date ideas")

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