postdiluvian

An archaic adjective meaning 'existing or occurring after the biblical Flood (the Deluge).' It is rarely used in modern English outside of very specific historical or theological contexts.

• 🇨🇳指《圣经》中挪亚大洪水之后存在或发生的。该词在现代英语中很少使用，仅见于特定的历史或神学语境。

1. Existing after the flood C2 formal

   Relating to or occurring in the period after the great flood described in the biblical story of Noah.

   • The postdiluvian world was believed to be repopulated by Noah's descendants.
   • Scholars debate the timeline of postdiluvian civilizations.
   • The landscape was described as postdiluvian, reshaped by the waters.

   🇨🇳洪水后的

   反义词: antediluvian

• more postdiluvian comparative form
• most postdiluvian superlative form

A noun referring to any living thing or entity that existed or exists after the great flood described in the biblical story of Noah.

• 🇨🇳名词，指在《圣经》诺亚洪水之后存在或出现的任何生物或事物；也可作形容词，意为“洪水之后的”。

1. Post-Flood Being C2 formal

   A person, creature, or thing that existed or lived after the great flood described in the biblical story of Noah.

   • According to the narrative, all postdiluvians descended from Noah's family.
   • The scholar studied the cultures of postdiluvians in ancient Mesopotamia.
   • Some myths describe postdiluvians as having shorter lifespans than their antediluvian ancestors.

   🇨🇳洪水后存在者

   反义词: antediluvian

• postdiluvians plural form
• postdiluvians' possessive plural form
• postdiluvian's possessive singular form