Old fashioned, obsolete, not exciting, uninteresting
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- The trend of wearing hats was popular in the late 19th to the early 20th century. People wore hats more often than they do now. To keep up with the latest fashion, people wanted to wear hats with new styles. Thus, the old hat was considered out of fashion.
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The use of typewriters has become old hat after the invention of computer.
Submitted on February 25, 2019
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