archaic

Letters that make archaic

a, c, h, r, i are letters that make 'archaic'

Words within archaic

IC, arc, ar, HA, arch, ic, AI, ai, AR, Ar are words within 'archaic'


2 possible definitions for 'archaic'

Archaic as "so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period"

Under this definition, archaic is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

antediluvian, antiquated have the same meaning as 'archaic'

Similar to archaic

old is similar to archaic.

Example of archaic used within this context

"a ramshackle antediluvian tenement", "antediluvian ideas", "archaic laws"


Archaic as "little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type"

Under this definition, archaic is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

primitive has the same meaning as archaic

Derivatives of archaic

primitivism, crudity, primitive person, primitive, crudeness, rudeness, primitiveness are derivatives of 'archaic'.

Similar to archaic

early is similar to archaic.

Example of archaic used within this context

"archaic forms of life", "primitive mammals", "the okapi is a short-necked primitive cousin of the giraffe"



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