antediluvianˌæn ti dɪˈlu vi ən
antediluvian (n)
- plural
- antediluvians
English Definitions:
antediluvian, antediluvian patriarch (noun)
any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Noachian deluge
ancient, antediluvian (adj)
a very old person
antediluvian, antediluvial (adj)
of or relating to the period before the biblical flood
"antediluvian man"
antediluvian, antiquated, archaic (adj)
so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period
"a ramshackle antediluvian tenement"; "antediluvian ideas"; "archaic laws"
antediluvian (Noun)
One who lived prior to Noah's Flood.
antediluvian (Adjective)
ancient or antiquated; old; prehistoric.
antediluvian (Adjective)
Supremely dated.
antediluvian (Adjective)
Pertaining or belonging to the time period prior to a great or destructive flood or deluge
antediluvian (Adjective)
Pertaining or belonging to the time prior to Noah's Flood.
Antediluvian
The antediluvian period – meaning "before the deluge" – is the period referred to in the Bible between the Creation of the Earth and the Deluge in the biblical cosmology. The narrative takes up chapters 1-6 of Genesis. The term found its way into early geology and lingered in science until late Victorian era. Colloquially, the term is used to refer to any ancient and murky period.
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