old fashioned
/ˈoʊldˈfæʃənd/
noun
- A cocktail made with whiskey, sugar, bitters, and a twist of citrus peel.
- The bartender makes the best old-fashioned in town.
- She sipped her old-fashioned while listening to jazz.
- He ordered an old-fashioned at the bar.
adjective
- Not modern; belonging to or typical of a past time.
- His old-fashioned manners impressed everyone at the dinner table.
- She prefers old-fashioned music from the 1950s.
- The house has an old-fashioned kitchen with a wood stove.
- (of a person) holding traditional views or values, especially about social issues.
- Some people think I'm old-fashioned because I don't use social media.
- My grandmother is old-fashioned and believes in writing thank-you notes.
- He has old-fashioned ideas about gender roles.
Synonyms