antediluvian

Speech parts

1. antediluvian - Noun

2. antediluvian - Adjective

3. antediluvian - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Of or relating to the period before the Deluge in Noah's time; hence, antiquated; as, an antediluvian vehicle.

One who lived before the Deluge.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

ancient archaic antiquated old-fashioned aboriginal neolithic gothic dodo paleozoic bushman early old former past square
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Antonyms

swank natty swish new modern original
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Hypernyms

patriarch senior citizen oldster golden ager old person

Phrases with the word

less antediluvian least antediluvian

Examples

antediluvian man Source: Internet

a ramshackle antediluvian tenement Source: Internet

antediluvian ideas Source: Internet

archaic laws Source: Internet

She wrote, "The book is bombastic, baroque and like so much else about Carl Jung, a willful oddity, synched with an antediluvian and mystical reality." Source: Internet

We also get as much as we’re permitted, for the duration, of No Time to Die, notably the scene, included in the trailer, in which the antediluvian Bond is surprised to find that a woman, “Nomi” (Lashana Lynch), has been an 00 agent for two years. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

antedependent antediluvial antediluvially antediluvian patriarch antediluvianism Antedon