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obsolescent |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Obsolescent \Ob`so*les"cent\, a. [L. obsolescens, -entis, p. pr of obsolescere to wear out gradually, to fall into disuse; ob (see {Ob-}) + solere to use be wont.] Going out of use becoming obsolete; passing into desuetude. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: obsolescent adj : becoming obsolete
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