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prehistoric
pre·his·tor·ic P0522400 (prē′hĭ-stôr′ĭk, -stŏr′-) also pre·his·tor·i·cal (-ĭ-kəl)adj.1. Of, relating to, or belonging to the era before recorded history.2. Of or relating to a language before it is first recorded in writing. pre′his·tor′i·cal·ly adv.prehistoric (ˌpriːhɪˈstɒrɪk) or prehistoricaladj (Historical Terms) of or relating to man's development before the appearance of the written word ˌprehisˈtorically advpre•his•tor•ic (ˌpri hɪˈstɔr ɪk, -ˈstɒr-, ˌpri ɪ-) also pre`his•tor′i•cal, adj. of or pertaining to the time prior to recorded history. [1850–55] pre`his•tor′i•cal•ly, adv. prehistoricBelonging to the period before writing or recorded history.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | prehistoric - belonging to or existing in times before recorded history; "prehistoric settlements"; "prehistoric peoples"prehistoricalpast - earlier than the present time; no longer current; "time past"; "his youth is past"; "this past Thursday"; "the past year" | | 2. | prehistoric - of or relating to times before written history; "prehistoric archeology" | | 3. | prehistoric - no longer fashionable; "my mother has these prehistoric ideas about proper clothes"colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speechunfashionable, unstylish - not in accord with or not following current fashion; "unfashionable clothes"; "melodrama of a now unfashionable kind" |
prehistoricadjective1. earliest, early, primitive, primordial, primeval prehistoric cave painting2. antiquated, ancient, out of date, archaic, antediluvian, out of the ark (informal) The engine was based on almost prehistoric technology.Translationsprehistoric (priːiˈstorik) adjective of, or belonging to, the time before recorded history. a prehistoric monster. 史前的 史前的
prehistoric
prehistoric, prehistorical of or relating to man's development before the appearance of the written word prehistoric Related to prehistoric: Prehistoric timesSynonyms for prehistoricadj earliestSynonyms- earliest
- early
- primitive
- primordial
- primeval
adj antiquatedSynonyms- antiquated
- ancient
- out of date
- archaic
- antediluvian
- out of the ark
Synonyms for prehistoricadj belonging to or existing in times before recorded historySynonymsRelated Wordsadj no longer fashionableRelated Words- colloquialism
- unfashionable
- unstylish
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