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outdated opinion

[/aʊtˈdeɪtɪd əˈpɪnjən/]
noun phrasepl: outdated opinions
opinião obsoleta
1. A belief or viewpoint that is no longer current, relevant, or accepted due to changes in knowledge, society, or circumstances
His outdated opinion on technology made him seem out of touch with younger generations.
Sua opinião obsoleta sobre tecnologia o fazia parecer desatualizado com as gerações mais jovens.
2. A perspective that has been superseded by newer information or social progress
The scientist dismissed the outdated opinion as contradicted by recent research.
O cientista descartou a opinião obsoleta como contradita pela pesquisa recente.
NYC Slang
old take / boomer take
Synonyms
outdated viewold-fashioned opinionantiquated beliefobsolete viewpointarchaic perspective
Antonyms
current opinionmodern viewpointup-to-date perspectivecontemporary belief

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
opinião obsoleta
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
opinião desatualizada
Common alternative in São Paulo region
Portugal
opinião ultrapassada
Preferred term in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

stuck in the past
live in yesterday
behind the times
out of step with the times
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