What are some opposite words for cutting-edge?

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. Jay Spring:

    Technology people would buy them, people that are interested in being cutting edge.

  2. Jason Miller:

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

  3. Jacob Bronowski:

    The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.

  4. President Obama:

    The United States is the most professional, most capable, most cutting-edge intelligence community in the world.

  5. Priscilla Moriuchi:

    Access to even just the email of staff at a cutting-edge Western pharmaceutical company could give ... the Iranian government an advantage in developing treatments and countering the disease.

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