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English adjective: archaic | |||
| 1. | archaic so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period | ||
| Samples | A ramshackle antediluvian tenement. Antediluvian ideas. Archaic laws. | ||
| Synonyms | antediluvian, antiquated | ||
| Similar | old | ||
| Antonyms | new | ||
| 2. | archaic little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type | ||
| Samples | Archaic forms of life. Primitive mammals. The okapi is a short-necked primitive cousin of the giraffe. | ||
| Synonyms | primitive | ||
| Similar | early | ||
| Antonyms | later, late | ||
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