Archaic and Unknown

Archaic

Archaic adjective - Having passed its time of use or usefulness.

Unknown and archaic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unknown" instead an adjective "Archaic".

Nearby Word: archaism

Unknown

Unknown adjective - Happening or existing without one's knowledge.

Archaic and unknown are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Archaic" instead an adjective "Unknown".

Nearby Words: unknowable, unknowing

Both words in one sentence

  • Both sides use technology unknown (or seen as archaic) to the other, such as satellites and stealth ships for the Americans and ground effect planes and battleships for the Soviets.
  • Post-Modern Magik Unknown Armies takes the notion of Post Modern Magik a step further than this — instead of just finding small, modern innovations in archaic magic, the game makes a point of stating that what is considered to be "traditional" magic is obsolete.
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