medieval in English dictionary

  • medieval

    Meanings and definitions of "medieval"

    • of or relating to the Middle Ages, perhaps circa 500 to circa 1500 CE.
    • having characteristics associated with the Middle Ages.
    • archaic.
    • brutal.
    • Someone living in the Middle Ages.
    • A medieval one.
    • adjective
      Of or relating to the Middle Ages, the period from about 500 to about 1500.
    • adjective
      Having characteristics associated with the Middle Ages:
    • noun
      Someone living in the Middle Ages.
    • noun
      A medieval example (of something aforementioned or understood from context).
    • Of or pertaining to the Middle Ages.
    • of or relating to the Middle Ages
    • having characteristics associated with the Middle Ages
    • a medieval one
    • someone living in the Middle Ages
    • adjective
      as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened; "a medieval attitude toward dating"
    • adjective
      characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages; "chivalric rites"; "the knightly years"
    • adjective
      relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages; "Medieval scholars"; "Medieval times"

    Synonyms of "medieval" in English dictionary

    knightly, mediaeval, historic period are the top synonyms of "medieval" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of medieval

    • medieval ( plural  medievals)
    • medieval ( comparative more medieval, superlative most medieval)
    • medieval (comparative more medieval, superlative most medieval)
    • medieval (plural medievals)
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