单词 | ancientness |
释义 | ancientness (once / 211060 pages) n WORD FAMILY ancientness: ancientnesses+/ancient: anciently, ancientness, ancients USAGE EXAMPLESThe quality of being ancient; ancientness; great age; as, a statue of remarkable antiquity; a family of great antiquity. Webster, Noah, Webster's Unabridged Dictionary(2012) One of the things she most appreciated about Hadestown was the ancientness of the myth. The Guardian(Jan 13, 2011) After the meal the family gathered in the parlor, with its fragrant odor of musty walls, varnished maps and stuffy ancientness which pervaded everything. Tileston, Merrill, Chiquita, an American Novel—The Rom...(2010) n extreme oldness Syn|Hyper antiquity oldness the quality of being old; the opposite of newness |
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