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mediaeval
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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "medieval"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝāϝ⧁āĻ—ā§€āϝāĻŧ, āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝāϝ⧁āϗ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻ•āĻŋāϤ

belonging or related to the Middle Ages, the period in European history from roughly the 5th to the 15th century
medieval definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Medieval literature, such as the tales of King Arthur, continues to captivate modern readers.
āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝāϝ⧁āĻ—ā§€āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϝ, āϝ⧇āĻŽāύ āĻ•āĻŋāĻ‚ āφāĻ°ā§āĻĨāĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āĻ—āĻ˛ā§āĻĒ, āφāϧ⧁āύāĻŋāĻ• āĻĒāĻžāĻ āĻ•āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻŽā§āĻ—ā§āϧ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϚāϞ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝāϝ⧁āĻ—ā§€āϝāĻŧ, āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻšā§€āύ

so outdated or old-fashioned that it feels primitive or backward
Informal
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Her medieval approach to medicine, relying on superstition and herbal remedies, was deemed ineffective by modern standards.
āφāϧ⧁āύāĻŋāĻ• āĻŽāĻžāύāĻĻāĻŖā§āĻĄ āĻ…āύ⧁āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧā§€, āϕ⧁āϏāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϭ⧇āώāϜ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāϰāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋāϰ āωāĻĒāϰ āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻ­āϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝāϝ⧁āĻ—ā§€āϝāĻŧ āϚāĻŋāĻ•āĻŋā§ŽāϏāĻž āĻĒāĻĻā§āϧāϤāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ•āĻžāĻ°ā§āϝāĻ•āϰ āĻŦāϞ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦ⧇āϚāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝāϝ⧁āĻ—ā§€āϝāĻŧ, āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝāϝ⧁āϗ⧇āϰ

having a quality or characteristic commonly associated with the Middle Ages, such as primitiveness, harshness, or a lack of modern refinement
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
His attitude toward punishment is downright medieval, favoring harsh, outdated methods.
āĻļāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻŋāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŽāύ⧋āĻ­āĻžāĻŦ āĻāϕ⧇āĻŦāĻžāϰ⧇ āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝāϝ⧁āĻ—ā§€āϝāĻŧ, āĻ•āĻ ā§‹āϰ, āĻ…āĻĒā§āϰāϚāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻĒāĻĻā§āϧāϤāĻŋāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
LanGeek
āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻĒ āĻĄāĻžāωāύāϞ⧋āĻĄ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ