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archaic

adjective

/ɑːrˈkeɪɪk/

Meaning

very old or old-fashioned; belonging to an earlier time

Some laws are considered archaic and no longer relevant.

obsolete, outdated, ancient, antiquated, old-fashioned

modern, current, contemporary

archaic laws, archaic language, archaic system, archaic traditions

likely or expected to happen in the future; potential

Relating to the sense of smell.

Achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.

lacking human qualities of compassion and mercy; cruel or barbaric

Engaging or ready to engage in physically energetic pursuits; characterized by energetic work, parti...

unimpressed or indifferent to something because it has been experienced so often before