Definisjon av antediluvian

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Noun

antediluvian - any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Noachian deluge
antediluvian patriarch
patriarch a man who is older and higher in rank than yourself
antediluvian - a very old person
ancient
golden ager, old person, oldster, senior citizen an elderly person

Adjective

antediluvian - of or relating to the period before the biblical flood; "antediluvian man"
antediluvial
antediluvian - so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period; "a ramshackle antediluvian tenement"; "antediluvian ideas"; "archaic laws"
antiquated, archaic
= synonym
= antonym
= relatert ord

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Substantiv

antediluvian - One who lived prior to Noah's Flood.

Adjektiv

antediluvian - ancient or antiquated; old; prehistoric.
antediluvian - Supremely dated.
antediluvian - Pertaining or belonging to the time period prior to a great or destructive flood or deluge.
antediluvian - Pertaining or belonging to the time prior to Noah's Flood.

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  • The antediluvian (or pre-diluvian) period – meaning "before the deluge" – is the period referred to in the Bible between the Creation of the Earth and the Deluge (flood). The story takes up chapters 1-6 (excluding the flood narrative) of Genesis. In popular culture, the term is used to refer to any ancient and murky period.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: antediluvian
  • Komparativ: more antediluvian
  • Superlativ: most antediluvian

Substantiv

  • Entall: antediluvian
  • Flertall: antediluvians

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