āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
medieval
/mËÉdÉĒËiËvÉâl/
mediaeval
mediÃĻval
medieval
01
āĻŽāϧā§āϝāϝā§āĻā§āϝāĻŧ, āĻŽāϧā§āϝāϝā§āĻā§āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϤ
belonging or related to the Middle Ages, the period in European history from roughly the 5th to the 15th century
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Medieval literature, such as the tales of King Arthur, continues to captivate modern readers.
āĻŽāϧā§āϝāϝā§āĻā§āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϤā§āϝ, āϝā§āĻŽāύ āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻāϰā§āĻĨāĻžāϰā§āϰ āĻāϞā§āĻĒ, āĻāϧā§āύāĻŋāĻ āĻĒāĻžāĻ āĻāĻĻā§āϰ āĻŽā§āĻā§āϧ āĻāϰ⧠āĻāϞā§āĻā§āĨ¤
02
āĻŽāϧā§āϝāϝā§āĻā§āϝāĻŧ, āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻā§āύ
so outdated or old-fashioned that it feels primitive or backward
Informal
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Her medieval approach to medicine, relying on superstition and herbal remedies, was deemed ineffective by modern standards.
āĻāϧā§āύāĻŋāĻ āĻŽāĻžāύāĻĻāĻŖā§āĻĄ āĻ
āύā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧā§, āĻā§āϏāĻāϏā§āĻāĻžāϰ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻā§āώāĻ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰāĻā§āϞāĻŋāϰ āĻāĻĒāϰ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻāϰ āĻāϰ⧠āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŽāϧā§āϝāϝā§āĻā§āϝāĻŧ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻž āĻĒāĻĻā§āϧāϤāĻŋ āĻ
āĻāĻžāϰā§āϝāĻāϰ āĻŦāϞ⧠āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
03
āĻŽāϧā§āϝāϝā§āĻā§āϝāĻŧ, āĻŽāϧā§āϝāϝā§āĻā§āϰ
having a quality or characteristic commonly associated with the Middle Ages, such as primitiveness, harshness, or a lack of modern refinement
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
His attitude toward punishment is downright medieval, favoring harsh, outdated methods.
āĻļāĻžāϏā§āϤāĻŋāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŽāύā§āĻāĻžāĻŦ āĻāĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰ⧠āĻŽāϧā§āϝāϝā§āĻā§āϝāĻŧ, āĻāĻ ā§āϰ, āĻ
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