mediaeval (Meaning)
mediaeval (a)
relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages
mediaeval (s)
as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened
mediaeval (a.)
Of or relating to the Middle Ages; as, mediaeval architecture.
Synonyms & Antonyms of mediaeval
Synonyms:
- fusty
- vanished
- kaput
- free
- inactive
- old-world
- old-time
- moth-eaten
- extinct
- historic
- aging
- unusable
- ageing
- age-old
- antediluvian
- aged
- kaputt
- late
- latent
- idle
- obsolescent
- erstwhile
- inoperative
- retro
- fallow
- inoperable
- old-fashioned
- musty
- hoary
- dormant
- bygone
- historical
- atavistic
- inert
- former
- dead
- unworkable
- past
- venerable
Antonyms:
mediaeval Sentence Examples
- The mediaeval castle's thick stone walls and a moat provided ample protection.
- The mediaeval town square bustled with activity, vendors hawking their wares.
- Knights in shining armor were a common sight in mediaeval battlefields.
- The mediaeval church's stained-glass windows illuminated the sanctuary with vibrant colors.
- Mediaeval scribes painstakingly copied manuscripts by hand, preserving knowledge for future generations.
- The mediaeval alchemist sought to turn base metals into gold, believing in the legendary Philosopher's Stone.
- The mediaeval tournament allowed knights to display their prowess in jousting and other martial skills.
- Mediaeval music, often performed on lutes and harps, had a haunting and ethereal quality.
- Mediaeval Europe was marked by both religious fervor and political strife.
- The decline of the mediaeval era paved the way for the Renaissance and modern science.
FAQs About the word mediaeval
relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages, as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightenedOf or relating to the Middle Ages; as, mediaeval
prehistoric, prehistorical,rusty, obsolete, old, archaic, antiquated, ancient, fossilized, neolithic
current, modern, contemporary, new, new, contemporary, recent, present-day, current,modern
The mediaeval castle's thick stone walls and a moat provided ample protection.
The mediaeval town square bustled with activity, vendors hawking their wares.
Knights in shining armor were a common sight in mediaeval battlefields.
The mediaeval church's stained-glass windows illuminated the sanctuary with vibrant colors.
