antediluvian | अमरकोश - भारत का शब्दकोश

Meaning of word antediluvian from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Noachian deluge.

Synonyms : antediluvian patriarch

Meaning : A very old person.

Synonyms : ancient

Meaning : Of or relating to the period before the biblical flood.

Example : Antediluvian man.

Synonyms : antediluvial

Meaning : So extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period.

Example : A ramshackle antediluvian tenement.
Antediluvian ideas.
Archaic laws.

Synonyms : antiquated, archaic

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Resembling milk in color. Not clear.

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A health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs.

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A line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game.

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(baseball) a ballplayer who is batting.

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Lying face upward.

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The act of mimicking. Imitative behavior.

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Someone who bakes commercially.

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An imaginary being of myth or fable.

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A line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game.