Antediluvian - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌæntɪdɪˈluːvɪən|
Brit.
|ˌæntɪdɪˈluːvɪən|
noun
- any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Noachian deluge
- a very old person (syn: ancient)
- a very old person (syn: ancient)
adjective
- so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period (syn: antiquated, archaic)
a ramshackle antediluvian tenement
antediluvian ideas
antediluvian ideas
Extra examples
He has antediluvian notions about the role of women in the workplace.
...found evidence in the Middle East of an antediluvian people previously unknown to history...
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