Ancient and Long gone

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Ancient adjective - Dating or surviving from the distant past.

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Long gone and ancient are semantically related In some cases you can use "Long gone" instead an adjective "Ancient".

Nearby Word: anciently

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Ancient and long gone are semantically related in previous in time or order topic. You can use "Ancient" instead an adjective phrase "Long gone".

The author insists that "an ancient people were a part of the land that we love and call America", that is long gone, while 1854 is hardly "ancient" and Seeathl's people are still living and kicking — specifically, as it turns out, her book.

Source: Politically Correct History
However, in reality, the Sphinx would have been thousands of years old by Aladdin's time, and the ancient Egyptians long gone.

Source: Disney / Aladdin
This leads her to ancient heroes called Guiders, humans who can each control an element who originated from the long gone Earth.

Source: Podcast / Guiders Of Our Dreams

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