antediluvian

a.

1.

Of or relating to the period before the Deluge in Noah's time; hence, antiquated; as, an antediluvian vehicle.

Noun	1.	antediluvian - any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Deluge Synonyms: antediluvian patriarch
	2.	antediluvian - a very old (or old fashioned) person
Adj.	1.	antediluvian - of or relating to the period before the Biblical flood; "Antediluvian man" Synonyms: antediluvial
	2.	antediluvian - so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period; "a ramshackle antediluvian tenement"; "antediluvian ideas"; "archaic laws" Synonyms: antiquated, archaic

Bronze Age man, Gothic, Hominidae, Iron Age man, Methuselah, Stone Age man, Victorian, aboriginal, aborigine, age-old, aged, ancient, ante-bellum, antemundane, anthropoid, antiquated, antique, ape-man, archaic, autochthon, back number, before the Fall, before the Flood, before the war, bushman, cave dweller, caveman, classical, conservative, dad, dodo, elder, fogy, fossil, fossil man, fossilized, fud, fuddy-duddy, granny, grown old, has-been, hoary, hominid, humanoid, longhair, man of old, matriarch, medieval, mid-Victorian, missing link, mossback, of other times, old, old believer, old crock, old dodo, old fogy, old liner, old man, old poop, old woman, old-timer, old-world, patriarch, petrified, pop, pops, pre-Aryan, pre-Christian, pre-Renaissance, pre-Roman, preadamite, preclassical, precultural, prehistoric, prehistoric man, prehuman, prelapsarian, premillenarian, premundane, prerevolutionary, preromantic, prewar, primate, primitive, protohistoric, protohuman, reactionary, regular old fogy, relic, square, starets, stick-in-the-mud, superannuated, timeworn, traditionalist, troglodyte, venerable

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