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antediluvian definition
antediluvian |
Grep of noun antediluvian antediluvian antediluvian patriarch Overview of noun antediluvian The noun antediluvian has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. antediluvian, antediluvian patriarch -- (any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Deluge) 2. antediluvian -- (a very old (or old fashioned) person) Overview of adj antediluvian The adj antediluvian has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. antediluvian, antediluvial -- (of or relating to the period before the Biblical flood; "Antediluvian man") 2. antediluvian, antiquated, archaic -- (so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period; "a ramshackle antediluvian tenement"; "antediluvian ideas"; "archaic laws") Antonyms of adj antediluvian 1 of 2 senses of antediluvian Sense 2 antediluvian, antiquated, archaic INDIRECT (VIA old) -> new Similarity of adj antediluvian 2 senses of antediluvian Sense 1 antediluvian, antediluvial Pertains to adj diluvial (Sense 1) =>diluvian, diluvial Sense 2 antediluvian, antiquated, archaic => old (vs. new) Attributes of adj antediluvian Familiarity of adj antediluvian antediluvian used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj antediluvian antediluvian Overview of noun antediluvian The noun antediluvian has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. antediluvian, antediluvian patriarch -- (any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Deluge) 2. antediluvian -- (a very old (or old fashioned) person) Overview of adj antediluvian The adj antediluvian has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. antediluvian, antediluvial -- (of or relating to the period before the Biblical flood; "Antediluvian man") 2. antediluvian, antiquated, archaic -- (so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period; "a ramshackle antediluvian tenement"; "antediluvian ideas"; "archaic laws")
antediluvian definition