antediluvial
Adjective
- of or relating to the period before the biblical flood
Adj
- Of or pertaining to a time before Noah's flood.
- Antiquated.
Origin / Etymology
Early 18th c., ante- + diluvial, possibly as alteration of earlier antediluvian.
Synonyms
antediluvian, Havishamesque, Miss Havishamesque, anachronistic, antediluvial, antiquated, antique, archaic, backward, backwards, behind the times, cobwebbed, cobwebby, dated, defunct, discontinued, disused, dootsie, elderly, expired, extinct, fossilized, idle, obsolete, old, old school, old-fashioned, oldfangled, out of date, out of fashion, outdated, outmoded, outworn, parachronistic, passé, prediluvian, superannuated, superseded, unemployed, unoccupied, venerable, workless
Scrabble Score: 16
antediluvial: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionaryantediluvial: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
antediluvial: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary