desuetude in a sentence
n.
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Definition
Desuetude refers to a state of disuse or inactivity, often resulting in obsolescence or neglect.
Crossword clues for desuetude
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "desuetude".
- State of being unused or inactive.
- Condition of something that has fallen into neglect.
- Period when something is no longer in use.
- A situation of obsolescence due to disuse.
- Time when an object or practice is forgotten.
Desuetude sentence examples
- The old railway line fell into desuetude after the new highway was built.
- Her once-popular blog had succumbed to desuetude, with barely any new posts in years.
- Decades of neglect left the historic theater in a state of desuetude, a shadow of its former glory.
- Many of the traditions that once defined the community have fallen into desuetude over time.
- As technology advanced, the outdated practices of the company fell into desuetude, making way for modern methods.