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Adjectives of Time and Place - Adjectives of Age of Objects

These adjectives describe the temporal longevity or vintage of objects, conveying attributes such as "ancient", "old", "fresh", "new", etc.

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Categorized English Adjectives of Time and Place
new
new
[Adjective]

recently invented, made, etc.

Ex: The new software update includes several innovative features not seen before. 
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latest
latest
[Adjective]

occurred, created, or updated most recently in time

Ex: The company released its latest smartphone model with advanced features. 
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fresh
fresh
[Adjective]

new or different and not formerly known or done

Ex: He brought a fresh perspective to the team's problem-solving approach. 
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brand-new
brand-new
[Adjective]

having never been used or worn before

Ex: He proudly displayed his brand-new bicycle, still shiny and untouched. 
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old
old
[Adjective]

(of a thing) having been used or existing for a long period of time

Ex: He fixed an old clock that had stopped ticking. 
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ancient
ancient
[Adjective]

related or belonging to a period of history that is long gone

Ex: She studied ancient civilizations like the Egyptians and Greeks in her history class. 
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longstanding
longstanding
[Adjective]

having persisted or existed for a significant amount of time

Ex: Their longstanding friendship began in elementary school and has endured through all the ups and downs of life. 
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age-old
age-old
[Adjective]

having existed for a very long time

Ex: The age-old tradition of storytelling around the campfire brings people together. 
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dated
dated
[Adjective]

no longer fashionable or commonly used

Ex: The interior décor of the restaurant felt dated, with old-fashioned furnishings. 
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worn
worn
[Adjective]

frayed, damaged, or deteriorated due to prolonged use or wear

Ex: His jacket looked old and worn after years of daily use. 
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shabby
shabby
[Adjective]

worn-out or in poor condition, often indicating a lack of care or upkeep in its appearance

Ex: His shabby jeans were torn at the knees and faded from years of wear. 
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weathered
weathered
[Adjective]

worn, eroded, or changed in appearance due to exposure to weather elements, such as wind, rain, or sun

Ex: His weathered face showed the marks of a life spent working outdoors. 
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primordial
primordial
[Adjective]

belonging to the beginning of time

Ex: The primordial forests are home to species that have thrived for millions of years. 
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all-new
all-new
[Adjective]

completely new and different in every way, with no parts or aspects carried over from previous versions

Ex: This year’s car model is all-new, with upgraded technology and a fresh look. 
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time-worn
time-worn
[Adjective]

used or existed for a long time, often showing signs of age or wear

Ex: The time-worn bookshelves in the library bore the marks of countless readers over the years. 
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