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antediluvian

[an-tee-di-loo-vee-uhn] / ˌæn ti dɪˈlu vi ən /


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The rituals were only the start of 10 days of ceremony that will strike some as charming and others as hopelessly antediluvian.

From New York Times Sep. 9, 2022

Of all the units that measure all the things, Scoville heat units have got to be the most antediluvian.

From Washington Post Aug. 31, 2022

Microsoft released the first version of Internet Explorer in 1995, the antediluvian era of web surfing dominated by the first widely popular browser, Netscape Navigator.

From Seattle Times Jun. 14, 2022

So, $23.7 billion annually to renovate an antediluvian water system?

From Salon Nov. 26, 2021

Then the offices along the Hudson are perfectly antediluvian and barbarous, and mere mockery and delusion.

From The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 by Various




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