ANTEDILUVIAN Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word antediluvian. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for ANTEDILUVIAN
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| old | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age • of long duration; not new noun • past times adjective satellite • of a very early stage in development • (used for emphasis) very familiar • skilled through long experience • belonging to some prior time • excellent • just preceding something else in time or order | ||||||
| prehistoric | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to times before written history adjective satellite • belonging to or existing in times before recorded history • outdated | ||||||
| ancient | adjective adj | |||||
noun • a very old person • a person who lived in ancient times adjective satellite • belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire • very old | ||||||
| antiquated | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period | ||||||
| archaic | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period • little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type | ||||||
| fossilized | verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs | ||||||
| obsolete | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • no longer in use • old; no longer valid or fashionable | ||||||
| outdated | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • old; no longer valid or fashionable | ||||||
| outmoded | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • out of fashion | ||||||
| primitive | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization • a mathematical expression from which another expression is derived • a word serving as the basis for inflected or derived forms adjective satellite • belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness • little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type • used of preliterate or tribal or nonindustrial societies • of or created by one without formal training; simple or naive in style | ||||||
| antediluvial | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to the period before the biblical flood | ||||||
| dated | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past | ||||||
| old-fashioned | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • out of fashion | ||||||
| antediluvian patriarch | noun n | |||||
noun • any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Noachian deluge | ||||||