antediluvian, antiquated, archaic
(adjective) so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period; “a ramshackle antediluvian tenement”; “antediluvian ideas”; “archaic laws”
antediluvian, antediluvial
(adjective) of or relating to the period before the biblical flood; “antediluvian man”
ancient, antediluvian
(noun) a very old person
antediluvian, antediluvian patriarch
(noun) any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Noachian deluge
Source: WordNet® 3.1
antediluvian (comparative more antediluvian, superlative most antediluvian)
Ancient or antiquated.
Synonyms: antediluvial, old, prehistoric, Thesaurus:old
Extremely dated.
Synonyms: dated, old-fashioned, Thesaurus:obsolete
Pertaining or belonging to the time period prior to a great or destructive flood or deluge.
Synonym: preflood
(biblical) Pertaining or belonging to the time prior to Noah's Flood.
Synonym: antediluvial
Coordinate term: prelapsarian
antediluvian (plural antediluvians)
One who lived prior to Noah's Flood.
Source: Wiktionary
An`te*di*lu"vi*an, a.
Definition: Of or relating to the period before the Deluge in Noah's time; hence, antiquated; as, an antediluvian vehicle.
– n.
Definition: One who lived before the Deluge.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
7 May 2025
(noun) a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents; “he sent a runner over with the contract”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
