Japanese Meaning of ancient

古代

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Definitions and Meaning of ancient in English

Wordnet

ancient (n)

a very old person

a person who lived in ancient times

Wordnet

ancient (s)

belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire

very old

Webster

ancient (a.)

Old; that happened or existed in former times, usually at a great distance of time; belonging to times long past; specifically applied to the times before the fall of the Roman empire; -- opposed to modern; as, ancient authors, literature, history; ancient days.

Old; that has been of long duration; of long standing; of great age; as, an ancient forest; an ancient castle.

Known for a long time, or from early times; -- opposed to recent or new; as, the ancient continent.

Dignified, like an aged man; magisterial; venerable.

Experienced; versed.

Former; sometime.

Webster

ancient (n.)

Those who lived in former ages, as opposed to the moderns.

An aged man; a patriarch. Hence: A governor; a ruler; a person of influence.

A senior; an elder; a predecessor.

One of the senior members of the Inns of Court or of Chancery.

An ensign or flag.

The bearer of a flag; an ensign.

FAQs About the word ancient

古代

a very old person, a person who lived in ancient times, belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Em

洪水以前の,古風な,骨董,古風な,中世の,古い,史前史,尊敬に値する,年配の,老化

現代,新しい,最近の,若い,現代的,現在の,新鮮,最新,小説,現代の

ancien regime => アンシアンレジム, anchylotic => 強直性の, anchylosis => 強直, anchylosing => 強直性の, anchylosed => 強直した,