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archaism > noun, communication
MeaningThe use of an archaic expression.
Synonymsarchaicism
Usage ofadust; dark-skinned, dusky, swart, swarthy; thrown, thrown and twisted; hotheaded, impulsive, impetuous, madcap, tearaway, brainish; dighted; commodious, convenient; proportionable; verbal; innocent; dowerless; amort; sublime; uplifted; leal; acold; frore; corroborant; base, baseborn; curtal; small; hurling; puissant; heartless; scrivened; careful; strait; horary; meretricious; apopemptic; scriptural; empiric, empirical; ambages; palfrey; gildhall; hold; hornpipe, pibgorn, stockhorn; complexion; sooth; muchness; fardel; alienism; the halt; caitiff; simple; meed; bosom; air; fire; earth; quintessence, ether; water; menstruum; hence; away, off, forth; privily; brotherly; mellowly, mellow; perchance, by chance; verily; screw; bide, abide, stay
Broaderformulation, expression
Adjectivesarchaistic
Verbsarchaize, archaise

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