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The meaning of Antediluvian

Antediluvian – definition

adjective

Of or belonging to the time before the biblical flood.

Usage examples:

Gigantic bones of antediluvian animals

Synonims:

Before the floodPrehistoricPrimevalPrimordialPrimalEarliestAncientEarlyPrimigenial

Antediluvian translation into English

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远古时代, 过时的, 过去的

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Antediluviaans, Antediluviaal, Zeer oud

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Antédiluvien

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Vorsintflutlich

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पुराना, पर्वप्लावनिक, प्रलयपूर्व, प्राक्कालीन, रूढ़िवादी व्यक्ति, पुरानी चाल-ढाल का मनुष्य

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Antidiluviano

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아주 늙은 사람, 대홍수 이전의 사람, 대홍수 이전의 동식물, 대홍수 이전의, 태고의

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Допотопный, Архаичный, Старомодный человек, Древний старец, Глубокий старик

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Antediluviano, Cavernícola, Anticuado, Antigualla

Word origin

mid 17th century: from ante- + Latin diluvium ‘deluge’ + -an.

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Antediluvian synonims

ancient

adjective

Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence.

Usage examples:

The ancient civilizations of the mediterranean
noun

An old man.

Usage examples:

A solitary ancient in a tweed jacket
noun

A standard, flag, or ensign.

Usage examples:

The ancient was a banner bearing an heraldic device, the token of ancient or noble descent, borne b…
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earliest

adjective

Happening or done before the usual or expected time.

Usage examples:

We ate an early lunch
adverb

Before the usual or expected time.

Usage examples:

I was planning to finish work early today
noun

Potatoes which are ready to be harvested before the main crop.

Usage examples:

The versatile early potato solanum tuberosum has many varieties, which have their own distinct seas…
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early

adjective

Happening or done before the usual or expected time.

Usage examples:

We ate an early lunch
adverb

Before the usual or expected time.

Usage examples:

I was planning to finish work early today
noun

Potatoes which are ready to be harvested before the main crop.

Usage examples:

The versatile early potato solanum tuberosum has many varieties, which have their own distinct seas…
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prehistoric

adjective

Relating to or denoting the period before written records.

Usage examples:

Prehistoric man
adjective

Happening in the period of human history before there were written records

Usage examples:

Painting originated in prehistoric times with murals drawn on cave walls.
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primal

adjective

Relating to an early stage in evolutionary development; primeval.

Usage examples:

Primal hunting societies
adjective

Characteristic of the earliest time in the existence of a person or thing; basic

Usage examples:

The appeal of music is primal.
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primeval

adjective

Of the earliest time in history.

Usage examples:

Mile after mile of primeval forest
adjective

Existing at or from a very early time; ancient

Usage examples:

Primeval forests
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primigenial

adjective

That is generated or produced first; belonging to the earliest stage of existence; original, primitive, primary.

adjective

Designating or relating to a species or variety regarded as an evolutionary ancestor of a related modern form.

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primordial

adjective

Existing at or from the beginning of time; primeval.

Usage examples:

The primordial oceans
adjective

Existing at or since the beginning of the world or the universe

Usage examples:

Primordial gases
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