Ancient
Ancient adjective - Dating or surviving from the distant past.
Usage example: Rome's ancient ruins remain carefully preserved even in the midst of the bustle of the modern city
Time-honored and ancient are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Time-honored" instead an adjective "Ancient".
Nearby Word: anciently
Time-honored
Time-honored adjective - Acceptable for a long time.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Time-honored
Ancient and time-honored are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ancient" instead an adjective phrase "Time-honored".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- old and ancient
- old and time-honored
- venerable and ancient
- venerable and time-honored
- vintage and ancient
- vintage and time-honored
- archaic and ancient
- archaic and time-honored
- traditional and ancient
- traditional and time-honored
- hoary and ancient
- hoary and time-honored
- classical and ancient
- classical and time-honored
Cite this Source
Time-honored and Ancient. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ancient/time-honored
Ancient & Time-honored. N.p., 2016. Web. 31 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ancient/time-honored>.
Time-honored or Ancient. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ancient/time-honored.