Dated vs Doated - What's the difference?
dated | doated |
Marked with a date.
Out of date.
Anachronistic; being obviously inappropriate for its present context.
No longer fashionable.
(date)
(doat)
* {{quote-book, year=1676, author=Aphra Behn, title=The Works of Aphra Behn, Vol. III, chapter=The Town-Fop, edition=
, passage=Ye all doat upon him, but he's not the Man you take him for. }}
* {{quote-book, year=1786, author=Robert Burns, title=Poems And Songs Of Robert Burns, chapter=Song, Composed in Spring, edition=
, passage=--And maun I still on Menie doat , And bear the scorn that's in her e'e? }}
* {{quote-book, year=1825, author=William Hazlitt, title=The Spirit of the Age, chapter=, edition=
, passage=We are so far advanced in the Arts and Sciences, that we live in retrospect, and doat on past atchievements. }}
As verbs the difference between dated and doated
is that dated is (date) while doated is (doat).As an adjective dated
is marked with a date.dated
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Synonyms
* old fashioned * retroAntonyms
* (out of date) up to dateVerb
(head)doated
English
Verb
(head)doat
English
Verb
(en verb)citation
citation
citation
