English adjective: medieval | |||
| 1. | medieval relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages | ||
| Samples | Medieval scholars. Medieval times. | ||
| Synonyms | mediaeval | ||
| 2. | medieval as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened | ||
| Samples | A medieval attitude toward dating. | ||
| Synonyms | gothic, mediaeval | ||
| Similar | nonmodern | ||
| Antonyms | modern | ||
| 3. | medieval characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages | ||
| Samples | Chivalric rites. The knightly years. | ||
| Synonyms | chivalric, knightly | ||
| Similar | past | ||
| Antonyms | future, present | ||