Ancient Terminology

adjective Belonging to the time before the biblical Flood; very old or old-fashioned

• The archaeologists discovered an antediluvian civilization buried beneath the desert sands.
• I can't believe how old that antediluvian car is!
• That movie theater is so antediluvian, they still use film projectors!
• Her ideas about gender roles are positively antediluvian.

adjective existing or occurring from time immemorial; ancient or long-standing

• The tradition of celebrating the harvest festival dates back to time immemorial.
• People have been fishing in this lake since time immemorial.
• That story has been around since forever, it's like immemorial.
• The ancient ruins stood as a reminder of a civilization lost in the mists of time immemorial.

adjective an adjective that describes something as ancient or old

preposition a preposition that means 'from the ancient times'

• The tradition of using ab antiquo techniques in architecture has been passed down for generations.
• My family has been using ab antiquo recipes for our famous pasta sauce for years.
• I heard that old dude still uses ab antiquo methods to fix cars in his garage.
• The company's success can be attributed to their ab antiquo approach to customer service.

noun a group of people who live in the Caucasus region of Georgia

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• The complex mathematical equations left the students abazes.
• I was totally abazes by the plot twist in the movie.
• She was abazes by his smooth dance moves at the party.
• The stunning view from the mountaintop left us all abazes.