Medieval

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  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Relating or belonging to the Middle Ages.
  • adjective. Of or relating to a historical period roughly coinciding with the European Middle Ages and characterized by feudal or aristocratic social structures, as in Japan or China.
  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Suggestive of the Middle Ages, as in being hierarchical or cruel.
  • adjective. Old-fashioned; unenlightened.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to or characteristic of the middle ages: as, medieval art or architecture; the medieval spirit; a medieval habit of thought. See middle ages, under age.
  • noun. One belonging to the middle ages.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • Same as mediƦval, mediƦvalism, etc.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. of or relating to the Middle Ages, perhaps circa 500 to circa 1500 CE.
  • adjective. having characteristics associated with the Middle Ages.
  • adjective. archaic.
  • adjective. brutal.
  • noun. Someone living in the Middle Ages.
  • noun. A medieval one.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened
  • adjective. characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages
  • adjective. relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages
  • Word Usage
    "A gritty sword-and-sorcery novel set in medieval Spain, but unlike those inspired by Lord of the Rings, the plot involves not a quest but warfare, which is much more typical of Spanish history."