past it

prepositional phrase

No longer capable, not as effective as previously.

“Near-synonyms: see Thesaurus:elderly, Thesaurus:old”

Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. informalNo longer capable, not as effective as previously.

    Synonyms: passé, past one's prime, stale

  2. informalToo old to participate in something.

    Near-synonyms: see Thesaurus:elderly, Thesaurus:old

Synonyms & antonyms

prepositional phraseNo longer capable, not as effective as previously.

Translations

German in die Jahre gekommen, angegraut
  • in die Jahre gekommenno longer capable
  • angegrautno longer capable
  • abgenutztno longer capable
Māori tūnguru
  • tūnguruno longer capable
Cite this entry
APA

past it. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/past%20it

MLA

“past it.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/past%20it. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “past it,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/past%20it.

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