archaic

adjective (archaic, more archaic, most archaic)

«archaic» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Very old and from the distant past. tree →
Old-fashioned and no longer used, or too old to be useful. tree →

In the lessons

In English lessons: archaic words like "thou", "thee" and "hath" in old texts. In everyday talk: archaic rules or computers (too old). In history: archaic times. Phrases: archaic language, archaic word, archaic system.

Examples

"Thou" is an archaic word for "you". tree →
Shakespeare's plays have many archaic words. tree →
The school's computers are archaic. tree →
That rule seems archaic now. tree →
Archaic rocks contain some of the oldest life on Earth. tree →
Grandpa uses some archaic phrases. tree →
This is indeed an archaic touch, which seems to hark back to primitive times and totemistic beliefs. tree →

Note

Pronounced ar-KAY-ik. Dictionaries mark old words "archaic". Synonyms: ancient, old-fashioned, outdated.

In Jewish tradition

Note

Pronounced ar-KAY-ik. Dictionaries mark old words "archaic". Synonyms: ancient, old-fashioned, outdated.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «archaic» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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Trees and pragmatics of «archaic» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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