Dated Definition & Meaning
dated
- adjective
- marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past
"Dated" in song lyrics
See how dated is used in real songs:
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"But it was saying something about the times that we dated"
Binary Star — Glen Close -
"My mail comes heavily steadily, whether or not it's post dated"
Boss Hogg Outlawz — Please Flow -
"Like Prince no shame for that past few Sheila's I've dated"
Chubb Rock f/ Billy Lawrence — Life
Words that rhyme with dated
Usage tips for "dated"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "dated" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for dated to find words that pair well.
Use "dated" in a verse
Now that you know what "dated" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does dated mean?
- marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past
- What part of speech is dated?
- Dated is an adjective.