Ancient and Native

Ancient

Ancient adjective - Dating or surviving from the distant past.

Native and ancient are semantically related in primitive topic. In some cases you can use "Native" instead the word "Ancient" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Word: anciently

Native

Native adjective - Belonging to a particular place by birth or origin.

Ancient and native are semantically related in primitive topic. Sometimes you can use "Ancient" instead the word "Native" as a noun or an adjective.

Nearby Words: nativity, natively

Both words in one sentence

  • Going Native Ben Sisko went completely native over the course of the series, he started calling the wormhole aliens "Prophets", learned to read ancient Bajoran and bought land on Bajor to build a house.
    Source: Going Native
  • Native villages/ancient ruins in Civ IV and V could also bring...interesting results.
  • The real ancient conspiracy are by the first Tide Lords who aren't even native to the planet.
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