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archaic in English:

1. so old as to appear to belong to a different period



English word "archaic"(so old as to appear to belong to a different period) occurs in sets:

English Basic Adjectives

2. archaic


Many smaller radio stations broadcast on archaic equipment.
Hoping to sound intelligent, Mary spoke in archaic English that was right out of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice--needless to say, she didn't have many friends.

3. characteristic of an earlier or more primitive time



4. very old



5. vintage or outdated



English word "archaic"(vintage or outdated) occurs in sets:

słówka, słóweczka...