prediluvian
/ˌpriːdɪˈluːviən/
from before the Flood; belonging to a lost age
prediluvian in a sentence
“Prediluvian kings were said to reign for thousands of years.”
Origin of prediluvian
Latin prae (before) + diluvium (flood)
Related Words
atlantean
possessing great strength or advanced knowledge; relating to a lost golden age
lemurian
relating to a lost prehistoric continent or ancient wisdom
hyperborean
relating to the far north; beyond the reach of the north wind
antediluvian
ridiculously old-fashioned; from before the biblical Flood
sunken
submerged beneath water; fallen from former glory
submerged
hidden beneath the surface; overwhelmed or covered