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archaic definition
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Grep of noun archaic archaicism Overview of adj archaic The adj archaic has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. antediluvian, antiquated, archaic -- (so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period; "a ramshackle antediluvian tenement"; "antediluvian ideas"; "archaic laws") 2. archaic, primitive -- (little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type "archaic forms of life"; "primitive mammals"; "the okapi is a short-necked primitive cousin of the giraffe") Antonyms of adj archaic 2 senses of archaic Sense 1 antediluvian, antiquated, archaic INDIRECT (VIA old) -> new Sense 2 archaic, primitive INDIRECT (VIA early) -> late, later Similarity of adj archaic 2 senses of archaic Sense 1 antediluvian, antiquated, archaic => old (vs. new) Sense 2 archaic, primitive => early (vs. late) Attributes of adj archaic Familiarity of adj archaic archaic used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj archaic archaic Overview of adj archaic The adj archaic has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. antediluvian, antiquated, archaic -- (so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period; "a ramshackle antediluvian tenement"; "antediluvian ideas"; "archaic laws") 2. archaic, primitive -- (little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type "archaic forms of life"; "primitive mammals"; "the okapi is a short-necked primitive cousin of the giraffe")
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