The phrase "a rather dated" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is old-fashioned or no longer in style.
Example: "The design of the website feels a rather dated compared to modern standards."
Alternatives: "somewhat outdated" or "fairly old-fashioned".
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Kuwait National Assembly (Kuwait, 1972) Now a rather dated take on monumental Islamic architecture.
Until now, The Expendables series has seemed – its endorsement of a rather dated macho worldview aside – like pretty harmless stuff.
Still, some of Maritain's writings are polemical and, because much of his concern (especially in the history of philosophy) was to address very specific philosophical and theological issues of his time, they often have a rather dated character.
If anything, the definition of what success means has become a bit distorted; it's defined more and more by an ability to fill an arena for 12 dates rather than fill smaller spaces for a sustained touring period.
(Silence may also be the most tactful way to say 'no thanks' to a prospective date — rather than having to explain at length that while they seem ed) interesting their follow up signals have not struck such an interesting chord.
But inferring depth data from a single camera's rapid-fire images is a CPU-hungry process and, though effective in a way, also rather dated as a technique.
The paperback The Fatal Englishman has a flamboyant cover, rather dated already, of an Icarus figure with ample, coloured wings and triple, ecstatic face.
As a glimpse into the future, the first episode of Humans (ABC2) seemed similarly rather dated.
aThe period of study, 2001-2005, is rather dated.
This interpretation gains strength from a signal elsewhere in the phylogeny: haplogroup M1 in Sardinia also presents a rather star-like clade [ 23] dating to 5.2 ka, based on ρ and the time-dependent clock.
