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antediluvian


I - noun
1. any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Noachian deluge
Syn:
antediluvian patriarch
Derivationally related forms:
antediluvial
Hypernyms:
patriarch
2. a very old person
Syn:
ancient
Derivationally related forms:
ancient (for: ancient)
Hypernyms:
oldster, old person, senior citizen, golden ager

II - adjective
1. of or relating to the period before the biblical flood
- antediluvian man
Syn:
antediluvial
Pertains to noun:
diluvial (for: antediluvial), diluvial
Derivationally related forms:
antediluvian (for: antediluvial)
2. so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period
- a ramshackle antediluvian tenement
- antediluvian ideas
- archaic laws
Syn:
antiquated, archaic
Similar to:
old

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