pre-exilic

adjective

Before an exile, especially the Jewish exile to Babylon around 600 BC.

Opposite
postexilic
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Meanings

adjectivepre-exilic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBefore an exile, especially the Jewish exile to Babylon around 600 BC.

    Antonyms: postexilic

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveBefore an exile, especially the Jewish exile to Babylon around 600 BC.

Opposite
postexilic
Also see
preexile

Origin

From pre- + exilic.

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Cite this entry
APA

pre-exilic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pre-exilic

MLA

“pre-exilic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pre-exilic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pre-exilic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pre-exilic.

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