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archaic
(/A/r'k/eI//I/k )

adjective (a)

  • Of or characterized by antiquity or archaism; antiquated; obsolescent.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period(adj.all)
    Example:
    Archaic laws.
    source: wordnet30
  • little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type(adj.all)
    Example:
    Archaic forms of life.
    Synonym:
    primitive
    source: wordnet30
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