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antediluvian

/æntɪˈdɪljʊən/ adjective · British & US
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What does antediluvian mean?

adjective

Extremely old; dating from before the biblical flood. Used to describe something as being outdated or old-fashioned.

Example

"The antediluvian computer system was replaced with a more modern one."

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