A new language, a new life
/ English Dictionary

NONMODERN

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Not modern; of or characteristic of an earlier timeplay

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

antebellum (belonging to a period before a war especially the American Civil War)

horse-and-buggy (relating to the time before automobiles (and other inventions) changed the way people lived in industrialized nations)

gothic; mediaeval; medieval (as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened)

old-world (characteristic of former times especially in Europe)

Victorian (typical of the moral standards or conduct of the age of Queen Victoria)

Also:

old (of long duration; not new)

past (earlier than the present time; no longer current)

Antonym:

modern (belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages)

Credits




YOU MAY ALSO LIKE


© 2000-2024 Titi Tudorancea Learning | Titi Tudorancea® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy | Contact