Ancient and Rank

Ancient

Ancient adjective - Dating or surviving from the distant past.

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

Nearby Word: anciently

Rank

Rank adjective - Growing thickly and vigorously.

Ancient and rank are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ancient" instead an adjective "Rank".

Nearby Words: ranking, ranked, ranker

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • She Is the King Furiosa, the heroine of the film Mad Max: Fury Road, holds the rank of Imperator (an ancient Roman rank from which the word "emperor" is derived), which is used here in the Roman Republic sense, as an equivalent to "field marshal".
  • Monster Lord The Low Men are weak-minded ratlike creatures; they rank lower than the Taheen, which are more or less humans with animal heads; and the whole bunch turns out to be led by ancient vampires.
    Source: Monster Lord
  • Literature / Summer Knight Comes Great Responsibility: Ancient Mai feels Harry fails at this idea, and so should be stripped of his rank as Wizard.
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