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desuetude n. 废止,不用 废止,不用 desuetude n 1: a state of inactivity or disuseDesuetude \ Des" ue* tude\, n. [ L. desuetudo, from desuescere, to grow out of use, disuse; de suescere to become used or accustomed: cf. F. d[' e] su[' e] tude. See { Custom}.] The cessation of use; disuse; discontinuance of practice, custom, or fashion. [ 1913 Webster] The desuetude abrogated the law, which, before, custom had established. -- Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster] 35 Moby Thesaurus words for " desuetude": abandonment, absentation, abstention, abstinence, casting away, cease, cessation, close, closing, closure, conclusion, discontinuance, discontinuation, disuse, end, ending, evacuation, forsaking, jettison, jettisoning, leaving, nonemployment, nonprevalence, nonuse, obsolescence, obsoleteness, obsoletion, obsoletism, pensioning off, pulling out, retirement, superannuation, throwing overboard, unprevalence, withdrawal
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