Antonyms for cutting-edgecut·ting-edge

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1. vanguard, forefront, cutting edgenoun

   the position of greatest importance or advancement; the leading position in any movement or field

   "the Cotswolds were once at the forefront of woollen manufacturing in England"; "the idea of motion was always to the forefront of his mind and central to his philosophy"

   Antonyms:
   unfashionable, unstylish

   Synonyms:
   head, forefront, vanguard, cutting edge, new wave, avant-garde, knife edge, van

2. knife edge, cutting edgeadjective

   the sharp cutting side of the blade of a knife

   Antonyms:
   unfashionable, unstylish

   Synonyms:
   knife edge, forefront, cutting edge, vanguard

3. up-to-date, cutting-edge, with-itadjective

   in accord with the most fashionable ideas or style

   "wears only the latest style"; "the last thing in swimwear"; "cutting-edge technology"; "a with-it boutique"

   Antonyms:
   unstylish, unfashionable

   Synonyms:
   up-to-date, with-it, streetwise, street smart

How to use cutting-edge in a sentence?

1. Russell Napier:

   Any seller can put up any research they want, at any price they like, you are buying analysts' time ... It's the cutting edge of capitalism.

2. Edward R. Murrow:

   The politician is ... trained in the art of inexactitude. His words tend to be blunt or rounded, because if they have a cutting edge they may later return to wound him.

3. Patrick Semansky/Pool via REUTERS/File PhotoCraft:

   We discussed the many ways Taiwan is a model for the world, as demonstrated by its success in fighting COVID-19 and all that Taiwan has to offer in the fields of health, technology and cutting-edge science, unfortunately, Taiwan is unable to share those successes in UN venues, including the World Health Assembly, as a result of PRC obstruction.

4. Jason Miller:

   We’re starting a cutting edge technology that will really be the envy of the social media world.

5. Peter Openshaw:

   Immunology, like other cutting-edge areas of biomedical science, is a global discipline and one in which the UK excels, we currently rank first amongst the G7 nations for our research in immunity and infectious disease and are now starting to reap the benefits of our efforts, with new treatments for previously incurable diseases emerging after decades of investment and collaboration in immunological research.

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