English[]
Etymology[]
From ante- + Latin diluvium flood
Adjective[]
antediluvian
- ancient or antiquated; old; prehistoric.
- Supremely dated.
- Those ideas are antediluvian.
- Pertaining or belonging to the time period prior to a great or destructive flood or deluge
- Template:Biblical Pertaining or belonging to the time prior to Noah's Flood.
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Synonyms[]
- antediluvial
Translations[]
Extremely ancient or antiquated; old; prehistoric
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Supremely dated
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Pertaining or belonging to the time period prior to a great or destructive flood or deluge
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Antediluvian ({{{1}}})
- One who lived prior to Noah's Flood.
Related terms[]
- deluge
- diluvial
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