archaistic

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for archaistic
Adjective
  • Seton Hall Prep: Sweeney’s father had been a professor of medieval English at Seton Hall University.
    Nick Paumgarten, New Yorker, 2 June 2025
  • The new property stands out not only for its elegant interiors, but also for its home in a 12th-century castle with medieval history.
    Opheli Garcia Lawler, AFAR Media, 29 May 2025
Adjective
  • All wore dark formal kimonos and solemnly made the sign of the cross in front of their faces before starting their prayers — a mix of archaic Japanese and Latin.
    Foster Klug, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
  • Of note is the incorporation of vocabulary from Ivan’s archaic Norm language, a special touch that entranced me.
    The Know, Denver Post, 1 June 2025
Adjective
  • But those ideas reflect an outmoded view of China and a fundamental misunderstanding of its economic and political system.
    Bob Davis, Time, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Our rounded bellies and our heavy thighs in the run-resistant, outmoded styles.
    Hélène Bessette, Harpers Magazine, 26 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • However, the whole idea of learning needs seems antiquated.
    David James, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
  • The airport, situated outside the city, was antiquated, but their hotel, the Excelsior, was all Art Deco glamour and gleaming chandeliers.
    Laurie Gwen Shapiro, New Yorker, 2 June 2025
Adjective
  • It was wholly expected that the March CPI report would feel a bit dated, because the lion’s share of Trump’s tariffs went into effect earlier this month.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 10 Apr. 2025
  • All this power means that the Switch 2 games won’t look so dated compared to its higher-end peers.
    Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Archaistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/archaistic. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!