Synonyms of antediluvian

antediluvian 1 of 2

adjective

as in ancient

dating or surviving from the distant past

found evidence in the Middle East of an antediluvian people previously unknown to history

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ancient
• venerable
• medieval
• old
• antique
• hoary
• archaic
• prehistoric
• antiquated
• immemorial
• prehistorical
• age-old
• hoar
• aged
• mediaeval
• traditional
• outmoded
• dateless
• obsolete
• ageing
• fusty
• out-of-date
• aging
• geriatric
• old-time
• old-world
• Noachian
• dated
• retro
• enduring
• primeval
• vintage
• archaistic
• old-fashioned
• durable
• classical
• permanent
• primordial
• passé
• moldy
• ageless
• timeless
• lasting
• tried-and-true
• timeworn
• long-lived
• mature
• classic
• time-honored
• tried
• hallowed
• time-tested

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• modern
• new
• recent
• young
• youthful
• current
• contemporary
• fresh
• present-day
• latest
• novel
• vernal
• ultramodern
• untried
• unused
• untested
• mod
• brand-new
• unworn

antediluvian

2 of 2

noun

as in conservative

a person with old-fashioned ideas

thought his dad was an antediluvian for refusing to use any social media

Synonyms & Similar Words

• conservative
• fogey
• fossil
• fogy
• veteran
• mossback
• reactionary
• stick-in-the-mud
• fuddy-duddy
• stuffed shirt
• Colonel Blimp
• fud
• dodo
• rightist
• Tory
• old hand
• mandarin
• old maid
• old-timer

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• modern
• trendy
• hipster
• liberal
• progressive
• radical

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