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medievalrelating to the Middle Ages in European history (roughly 5th to 15th century)

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: relating to the Middle Ages in European history (roughly 5th to 15th century)

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌmidiˈivəl/

Korean meaning: 중세의, 중세 시대의

Korean pronunciation: 미-디-이-벌 (강세: 이)

Example Sentences

  • My history teacher's teaching style is so medieval that I expect him to start using a quill pen any day now.
  • The medieval manuscript was carefully preserved in the museum.
  • She complained that her dorm's internet speed was practically medieval.

medieval

ADJECTIVE

//ˌmidiˈivəl//

relating to the Middle Ages in European history (roughly 5th to 15th century)

medieval concept
💡 Concept

Knight and king in castle courtyard

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medieval rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Medieval retrieval during upheaval!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌmidiˈivəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌmediˈiːvəl/

🌳Etymology

Prefixmedi--
Suffix--eval

Origin

라틴어에서 온 단어로, '중간'을 뜻하는 'medius'와 '시대'를 뜻하는 'aevum'이 합쳐져서 만들어졌습니다. 말 그대로 '중간 시대', 즉 고대와 근세 사이의 시대를 의미하게 되었죠.

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🎵Rhyme

upheavalretrieval
upheaval
retrieval

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📝Examples

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My history teacher's teaching style is so medieval that I expect him to start using a quill pen any day now.

The medieval manuscript was carefully preserved in the museum.

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She complained that her dorm's internet speed was practically medieval.

Medieval knights wore heavy armor for protection in battle.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

ancientold-fashionedarchaicantiquatedfeudal

Antonyms

moderncontemporarycurrent

Related

renaissancefeudalismknightcastlemanuscript