Definition
oldstyle
adjective
- of, relating to, or characteristic of an earlier time; old-fashioned or outdated
Usage: often written as 'old-style' or 'old style'
noun
- a style or manner characteristic of an earlier period
Usage: often written as 'old-style' or 'old style'
Examples
- She prefers oldstyle furniture with ornate wooden details.
- The restaurant serves oldstyle Italian recipes passed down through generations.
- He drives an oldstyle car from the 1960s.
- They decorated the house in oldstyle with vintage wallpaper and antique fixtures.
- The company rejected the oldstyle approach in favor of digital marketing.
- Oldstyle craftsmanship is becoming rare in modern manufacturing.