Antediluvian Definition & Meaning

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Antediluvian

Antediluvian Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Antediluvian? [n] a very old (or old fashioned) person [n] any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Deluge [adj] so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period; "a ramshackle antediluvian tenement"; "antediluvian ideas"; "archaic laws" [adj] of or relating to the period before the Biblical flood; "Antediluvian man" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Antediluvian: antediluvial \| antediluvian patriarch \| antiquated \| archaic \| old Related Terms \| Find terms related to Antediluvian: aboriginal \| aborigine \| aged \| age-old \| ancient \| ante-bellum \| antemundane \| anthropoid \| antiquated \| antique \| ape-man \| archaic \| autochthon \| back number \| before the Fall \| before the Flood \| before the war \| Bronze Age man \| bushman \| cave dweller \| caveman \| classical \| conservative \| dad \| dodo \| elder \| fogy \| fossil \| fossil man \| fossilized \| fud \| fuddy-duddy \| Gothic \| granny \| grown old \| has-been \| hoary \| hominid \| Hominidae \| humanoid \| Iron Age man \| longhair \| man of old \| matriarch \| medieval \| Methuselah \| mid-Victorian \| missing link \| mossback \| of other times \| old \| old believer \| old crock \| old dodo \| old fogy \| old liner \| old man \| old poop \| old woman \| old-timer \| old-world \| patriarch \| petrified \| pop \| pops \| preadamite \| pre-Aryan \| pre-Christian \| preclassical \| precultural \| prehistoric \| prehistoric man \| prehuman \| prelapsarian \| premillenarian \| premundane \| pre-Renaissance \| prerevolutionary \| pre-Roman \| preromantic \| prewar \| primate \| primitive \| protohistoric \| protohuman \| reactionary \| regular old fogy \| relic \| square \| starets \| stick-in-the-mud \| Stone Age man \| superannuated \| timeworn \| traditionalist \| troglodyte \| venerable \| Victorian See Also \| diluvial \| diluvian \| old person \| oldster \| patriarch \| senior citizen Antediluvian In Webster's Dictionary \An`tedilu"vi*an\, a. Of or relating to the period before the Deluge in Noah's time; hence, antiquated; as, an antediluvian vehicle. -- n. One who lived before the Deluge.

Antediluvian Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Antediluvian?

[n] a very old (or old fashioned) person
[n] any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Deluge
[adj] so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period; "a ramshackle antediluvian tenement"; "antediluvian ideas"; "archaic laws"
[adj] of or relating to the period before the Biblical flood; "Antediluvian man"

Antediluvian In Webster's Dictionary

\An`te*di*lu"vi*an\, a.
Of or relating to the period before the Deluge in Noah's
time; hence, antiquated; as, an antediluvian vehicle. -- n.
One who lived before the Deluge.

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