diluvian

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UK/daɪˈljuːvɪən/US/daɪˈluvɪən/US/dɪˈluvɪən/

adjective

Pertaining to a deluge, or flood.

Similar
diluvial
OriginLatin dīluvium →
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Meanings

adjectivediluvian (not comparable)
  1. not comparablePertaining to a deluge, or flood.

    Synonyms: diluvial

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivePertaining to a deluge, or flood.

Similar
diluvial

More synonyms by meaning

adjectiveof or connected with a deluge

Similar
diluvial
Also see
diluvial

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Latindīluō
  2. Latindīluvium
  3. Englishdiluvian

From Latin dīluvium + English -an.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Catalan diluvià, diluvial
  • diluviàpertaining to a deluge, or flood; diluvial
  • diluvialpertaining to a deluge, or flood; diluvial
Finnish diluviaaninen
  • diluviaaninenpertaining to a deluge, or flood; diluvial
German sintflutartig
  • sintflutartigpertaining to a deluge, or flood; diluvial
Italian diluviale
  • diluvialepertaining to a deluge, or flood; diluvial
Spanish diluvial
  • diluvialpertaining to a deluge, or flood; diluvial
Swedish syndaflodslik
  • syndaflodslikpertaining to a deluge, or flood; diluvial

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with diluvian

PeruvianantediluvianVitruvianabluvionalluvionBakuvianpluvianpostdiluvianprediluvianVesuvian
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Anagrams

induvial
Cite this entry
APA

diluvian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diluvian

MLA

“diluvian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diluvian. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “diluvian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diluvian.

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