ancient |
remote |
As adjectives the difference between ancient and remote
is that
ancient is having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age; very old while
remote is at a distance; disconnected.
As nouns the difference between ancient and remote
is that
ancient is a person who is very old while
remote is short for remote control.
As a verb remote is
to connect to a computer from a remote location.
disused |
ancient |
Related terms |
Disused is a related term of ancient.
As adjectives the difference between disused and ancient
is that
disused is no longer in use while
ancient is having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age; very old.
As a noun ancient is
a person who is very old.
ancient |
conventional |
Related terms |
Ancient is a related term of conventional.
As adjectives the difference between ancient and conventional
is that
ancient is having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age; very old while
conventional is pertaining to a convention, as in following generally accepted principles, methods and behaviour.
As nouns the difference between ancient and conventional
is that
ancient is a person who is very old while
conventional is (finance) a conventional gilt-edged security, a kind of bond paying the holder a fixed cash payment (or coupon) every six months until maturity, at which point the holder receives the final payment and the return of the principal.
ancient |
extinct |
Related terms |
As adjectives the difference between ancient and extinct
is that
ancient is having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age; very old while
extinct is extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc..
As a noun ancient
is a person who is very old.
feeble |
ancient |
Related terms |
In obsolete terms the difference between feeble and ancient
is that
feeble is to make feeble; to enfeeble while
ancient is a senior; an elder; a predecessor.
As a verb feeble
is to make feeble; to enfeeble.
As a noun ancient is
a person who is very old.
traditional |
ancient |
As adjectives the difference between traditional and ancient
is that
traditional is of or pertaining to tradition; derived from tradition; communicated from ancestors to descendants by word only; transmitted from age to age without writing; as, traditional opinions; traditional customs; traditional expositions of the Scriptures while
ancient is having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age; very old.
As a noun ancient is
a person who is very old.
ancient |
aged |
Related terms |
Ancient is a related term of aged.
As adjectives the difference between ancient and aged
is that
ancient is having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age; very old while
aged is .
As a noun ancient
is a person who is very old.
ancient |
passe |
Related terms |
Ancient is a related term of passe.
As nouns the difference between ancient and passe
is that
ancient is a person who is very old while
passe is .
As an adjective ancient
is having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age; very old.
midevil |
ancient |
As adjectives the difference between midevil and ancient
is that
midevil is while
ancient is having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age; very old.
As a noun ancient is
a person who is very old.
quaint |
ancient |
In obsolete terms the difference between quaint and ancient
is that
quaint is overly discriminating or needlessly meticulous; fastidious; prim while
ancient is a senior; an elder; a predecessor.
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