# skeuomorphic

> English word · Adjective · IPA /skjuːəˈmɔːfɪk/

## Definitions
1. Pertaining to skeuomorphs, obsolete design elements which are retained for familiarity or out of tradition, even though they no longer serve any functional purpose.

## Etymology
From skeuomorph + -ic.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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