Detailed translations for "archaic"

archaic

1. linguistics

archaic(also: archaizing)
archaic
altertümlich{adjectiv}
You think it's sweet that I care for her modesty, but that it's archaic and ultimately irrelevant.
altertümlich und eigentlich irrelevant ist.

2. other

archaic
archaic
archaic(also: fogeyish, fogyish)
archaic(also: fuddy-duddy)
archaic
archaic
All of a sudden, the idea of marriage seems totally archaic and insane.
Plötzlich scheint mir der Gedanke an Heirat völlig archaisch und verrückt.
He rallied against their system, one he thought was archaic and corrupt.
Er begehrte gegen deren System auf, von dem er dachte, das es archaisch und korrupt wäre.
archaic
archaic
archaic
archaic

3. art

archaic
archaic
archaisch{adjectiv}
It's an archaic exercise in cruelty.
It's an archaic exercise in cruelty.

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English synonyms for "archaic"

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