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Term: Antediluvant

Part of Speech: Adjective

Senses:

1. Belonging to the time before the biblical flood; extremely old or antiquated.
2. Relating to or characteristic of a very ancient time or era.

Samples Sentences:

1. The antediluvant artifacts discovered during the archaeological excavation shed light on the civilization that existed before the flood.

2. His antediluvant mindset prevented him from accepting modern technologies and innovations.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense:

1. Someone or something that is ancient or extremely old-fashioned.

Sample Sentence:

1. The professor may seem like an antediluvant, but his wisdom and expertise are invaluable.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense:

1. In an extremely old-fashioned or antiquated manner.

Sample Sentence:

1. She spoke and dressed antediluvantly, as if she had stepped out of a different era.

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