Synonym: antediluvian, antiquated, primitive. Similar words: patriarchal, archaeology, archaeologist, chain, chair, chairman, armchair, march. Meaning: [ɑː'keɪɪk] adj. 1. so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period 2. little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type.
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31. It demands complicated puns, archaic semantic associations, and other comic turns of phrase.
32. The figures on the west still wear the archaic smile.
33. Agit-poppers convinced themselves that rock was archaic and debased, no longer capable of functioning as a medium for radical comment.
34. The oldest Tertiary rocks contained archaic mammals that bore no resemblance to the living families within the class.
35. It is this destruction that has given the wealth of shattered archaic sculpture from the city.
36. Part of this conquest involved reducing the complex and archaic Goddesses to emblems of particular qualities.
37. The laws that decide who owns items discovered on an archeological exploration are ridiculously archaic.
38. We must recover that dark age if we wish to understand our archaic fears and to rationalize them.
39. Perhaps elderly and cadaverous with a fluting voice and archaic views.
40. As against the classical, the serenely beautiful, Nietzsche was opting for the archaic.
41. We have more archaic sculpture from Athens than from anywhere else.
42. This masterpiece gives us the classical moment of the archaic style.
43. There's Brideshead who's something archaic.
44. Thou is an archaic form of you.
45. Analogism thinking was the product of archaic thinking.
46. That plane itself looks almost laughably archaic.
47. Archaic matting makes choiceness,(sentencedict.com) light and thin.
48. My emotional type is archaic.
49. We call forth the archaic forces!
50. The essence of archaic religiosity is the scapegoat mechanism.
51. Some temples, such as Guiyuan Temple, represent archaic religion.
52. Their taste and style were archaic.
53. Hanging is an atrociously archaic way of killing a human being and the self-satisfied modernity of the electric chair is just as atrocious.
54. Archaic practices such as these are usually put forward by people of limited outlook.
55. Hanging is. an atrociously archaic way of killing a human being and the self-satis. ied modernity of the electric chair is. just as atrocious.
56. In fact, the rules were as unrealistic as they were archaic.
57. On the face of it, life was a mixture of the quaint and the archaic.
58. For the handful of archaic words which Jameson uses (uses repeatedly, in many cases), a short glossary has been provided on the final page of each libretto.
59. Gothic possesses a number of verbs which form their preterite tense by reduplication, another archaic feature inherited from Indo-European.
60. Though social philosophy is an archaic concept, it really is an emerging field of investigation.
More similar words: patriarchal, archaeology, archaeologist, chain, chair, chairman, armchair, march, starch, search, arched, wheelchair, chain store, parched, anarchy, monarch, research, search for, monarchy, war chest, architect, parchment, patriarch, oligarchy, researcher, archivist, archetypal, in search of, patriarchy, archipelago.