English
Etymology
From ante- + L. diluvium {flood}
Adjective
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antediluvian
- Extremely ancient or antiquated; old.
- Pertaining or belonging to the time prior to Noah's Flood.
- Supremely dated.
#: Those ideas are antediluvian.
Quotations
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Synonyms
antediluvial
Translations
Dutch: antediluviaal
Italian: antidiluviano, antediluviano
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Russian: допо�опн�й /dopotópnyj/ (1,2,3)
Noun
antediluvian
- One who lived prior to Noah's Flood.
Related terms
deluge
diluvial
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