| ancient | | |
| n. (person) | 1. ancient, antediluvian | a very old person. |
| ~ golden ager, old person, oldster, senior citizen | an elderly person. |
| n. (person) | 2. ancient | a person who lived in ancient times. |
| ~ individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul | a human being.; "there was too much for one person to do" |
| adj. | 3. ancient | belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire.; "ancient history"; "ancient civilizations such as those of the Etruscans and Sumerians"; "ancient Greece" |
| ~ past | earlier than the present time; no longer current.; "time past"; "his youth is past"; "this past Thursday"; "the past year" |
| adj. | 4. ancient | very old.; "an ancient mariner" |
| ~ old | (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.; "his mother is very old"; "a ripe old age"; "how old are you?" |
| antediluvian | | |
| n. (person) | 1. antediluvian, antediluvian patriarch | any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Noachian deluge. |
| ~ patriarch | any of the early biblical characters regarded as fathers of the human race. |
| adj. (pertain) | 2. antediluvial, antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the biblical flood.; "antediluvian man" |
| adj. | 3. antediluvian, antiquated, archaic | so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period.; "a ramshackle antediluvian tenement"; "antediluvian ideas"; "archaic laws" |
| ~ old | of long duration; not new.; "old tradition"; "old house"; "old wine"; "old country"; "old friendships"; "old money" |
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