old-timey

adjective

ˈōl(d)-ˈtī-mē

Synonyms of old-timey next

: of a kind or style prevalent in or reminiscent of an earlier time

old-timey music

Examples of old-timey in a Sentence

tourists can pose for pictures wearing old-timey dresses or top hats

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The Golden Burro Cafe and Lounge and the Silver Dollar Saloon are solid American dining options in historic, old-timey settings—the food is good, and don’t worry, both establishments are family-friendly. —

James Dziezynski, Outside Online, 10 Nov. 2024 But hey, at least the ridiculous, old-timey key is the same! —

Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024 Matt Reeves’ vision of Gotham in The Batman as a haunted city filled with old-timey gangsters is a faithful depiction, but considerably more grounded than traditional Batman stories. —

Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024 The young girl is petulant and bored at times, playing cards and listening to her grandma’s old-timey records. —

David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for old-timey