(adj) so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period, Syn. archaic, antiquated, Example:a ramshackle antediluvian tenement; antediluvian ideas; archaic laws

diluvian

(adj) of or connected with a deluge, Syn. diluvial

postdiluvian

(n) anything living after Noah's flood

postdiluvian

(adj) existing or occurring after Noah's flood

ancient

(n) a very old person, Syn. antediluvian

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

antediluvian

a. Of or relating to the period before the Deluge in Noah's time; hence, antiquated; as, an antediluvian vehicle. -- n. One who lived before the Deluge. [ 1913 Webster ]

Diluvian

a. [ Cf. F. diluvien. ] Of or pertaining to a deluge, esp. to the Noachian deluge; diluvial; as, of diluvian origin. Buckland. [ 1913 Webster ]

Postdiluvian

{ } a. [ Pref. post- + diluvial, diluvian. ] Being or happening after the flood in Noah's days. [ 1913 Webster ]

Postdiluvian

n. One who lived after the flood. [ 1913 Webster ]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

Sintflut { f }

diluvian

vorsintflutlich; altmodisch { adj }

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