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antediluvian

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


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In the antediluvian world before seedy promoters began mixing martial arts, there was no way of knowing.

From Slate ● Jun. 14, 2026

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

Anything that happened last week seems to them old; last year, antediluvian.

From Horace Chase by Constance Fenimore Woolson




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