Obsolete; out-of-date.
A grammatical intensifier, often used in describing something positive, and combined with another adjective.
Having been used and thus no longer new or unused.
Former, previous.
Of a living being, having lived for most of the expected years.
Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
That is no longer in existence.
Having existed or lived for the specified time.
Tiresome after prolonged repetition.
Of a species or language, belonging to a lineage that is distantly related others
Said of subdued colors, particularly reds, pinks and oranges, as if they had faded over time.
Being a graduate or alumnus of a school, especially a public school.
Indicating affection.
Of a perishable item, having existed for most of, or more than, its shelf life.
Familiar.
One's parents.
People who are old; old beings; the older generation, taken as a group.
A person older than oneself, especially an adult in relation to a teenager.
A typically dark-coloured lager brewed by the traditional top-fermentation method.
No longer fresh, new, or interesting, in reference to ideas and immaterial things; cliche, hackneyed, dated.
Out of date, unpaid for an unreasonable amount of time, particularly in reference to checks.
Of data: out of date; not synchronized with the newest copy.
No longer fresh, in reference to food, urine, straw, wounds, etc.
Unreasonably long in coming, in reference to claims and actions.
Worn out, particularly due to age or over-exertion, in reference to athletes and animals in competition.
Not new or recent; having been in place or in effect for some time.
A stalemate; a stalemated game.
One of the rungs on a ladder.
The shaft of an arrow, spear, etc.
Something stale; a loaf of bread or the like that is no longer fresh.
A long, thin handle (of rakes, axes, etc.)
One of the posts or uprights of a ladder.
To make stale; to cause to go out of fashion or currency; to diminish the novelty or interest of, particularly by excessive exposure or consumption.
To become stale; to grow odious from excessive exposure or consumption.
To stalemate.
To become stale; to grow unpleasant from age.