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medieval

adjective

as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
M
Ends with
L
Contains
ED
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌmɛd.i.ˈiː.vəl

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened

    “a medieval attitude toward dating”

adjective

  1. characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages

    “chivalric rites”

adjective

  1. relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages

    “Medieval scholars”

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Example Sentences

a medieval attitude toward dating
chivalric rites
the knightly years
Medieval scholars
Medieval times

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