Antediluvian (adj)
anti-dih-loo-vee-uhn
Of or belonging to the time before the biblical Flood.
Or my preferred definition; ridiculously old-fashioned.
Example sentences
“My father in law has such antediluvian opinions on women.”
“The gigantic bones of antediluvian animals were found scattered across the beaches after the storm.”
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