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    An·cient
    /ˈān(t)SHənt/

    adjective

    noun

    • 1. an old person: archaic, humorous "a solitary ancient in a tweed jacket"
  2. The meaning of ANCIENT is having had an existence of many years. How to use ancient in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Ancient.

  3. ANCIENT definition: 1. of or from a long time ago, having lasted for a very long time: 2. very old: 3. used to refer…. Learn more.

  4. Ancient definition: of or in time long past, especially before the end of the Western Roman Empire a.d. 476. See examples of ANCIENT used in a sentence.

  5. ANCIENT meaning: 1. of or from a long time ago, having lasted for a very long time: 2. very old: 3. used to refer…. Learn more.

  6. Jul 12, 2024 · ancient (comparative ancienter or more ancient, superlative ancientest or most ancient) Having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age, very old.

  7. ANCIENT meaning: 1 : very old having lived or existed for a very long time often used in an exaggerated way to describe an old machine, person, etc.; 2 : of, coming from, or belonging to a time that was long ago in the past.

  8. adjective. belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire. “ ancient history”. “ ancient civilizations such as those of the Etruscans and Sumerians”. “ ancient Greece”. synonyms: past. earlier than the present time; no longer current.

  9. Define ancient. ancient synonyms, ancient pronunciation, ancient translation, English dictionary definition of ancient. adj. 1. Of, relating to, or belonging to times long past, especially before the fall of the Western Roman Empire : ancient cultures. See Synonyms at old.

  10. Ancient means belonging to the distant past, especially to the period in history before the end of the Roman Empire. They believed ancient Greece and Rome were vital sources of learning. Synonyms: classical, old, former, past More Synonyms of ancient. anciently adverb. Salisbury Plain was known anciently as Ellendune.

  11. Definition of ancient adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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