different between prehistoric vs prehistorical
prehistoric
English
Alternative forms
- pre-historic
Etymology
From pre- (“before”) +? historic, q.v., similar to slightly earlier ante-historic.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -?r?k
Adjective
prehistoric (comparative more prehistoric, superlative most prehistoric)
- (properly) Of or relating to the epoch before written record.
- 1832 October, Foreign Quarterly Review, p. 369:
- Was it then in a pre-historic time that the Romans wandered into these lands?
- 1832 October, Foreign Quarterly Review, p. 369:
- (inexact or humorous) Synonym of ancient: very old, nonmodern, unfashionable, etc.
Synonyms
- ante-historic
Derived terms
- prehistorically
- prehistoric age
Related terms
- prehistory
Descendants
- French: préhistorique
Translations
prehistoric From the web:
- what prehistoric animals are still alive today
- what prehistoric animals lived in florida
- what prehistoric extinction was the largest
- what prehistoric animals lived in california
- what prehistoric mean
- what prehistoric animals lived in texas
- what prehistoric animals lived in new york
- what prehistoric animals lived in ohio
prehistorical
English
Etymology
pre- +? historical
Adjective
prehistorical (comparative more prehistorical, superlative most prehistorical)
- prehistoric
prehistorical From the web:
- what prehistoric animals are still alive today
- what prehistoric animals lived in florida
- what prehistoric extinction was the largest
- what prehistoric animals lived in california
- what prehistoric mean
- what prehistoric animals lived in texas
- what prehistoric animals lived in new york
- what prehistoric animals lived in ohio
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