old-school

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of a style, method, or philosophy that was popular in the past.

Adhering to traditional, conventional, or classic values and practices.

Evoking a sense of nostalgia for an earlier era.

Examples

He prefers to write his notes with an old-school fountain pen rather than a laptop.

The restaurant has an old-school charm that makes you feel like you have stepped back in time.

Synonyms

traditional classic vintage retro old-fashioned conventional nostalgic

Antonyms

modern contemporary innovative cutting-edge progressive avant-garde new-fashioned