Word.ws English Dictionary

preantiquity

preantiquity noun: the time before antiquity.

Noun

preantiquity (uncountable)

  1. The time before antiquity.

Origin of preantiquity

From pre- + antiquity.

Questions about preantiquity

What does preantiquity mean?
Preantiquity means the time before antiquity.
What part of speech is preantiquity?
Preantiquity is a noun.

Words near preantiquity in the dictionary

  1. preantepenultimate
  2. preantepenultimates
  3. preantepenults
  4. preanthesis
  5. preantibiotic
  6. preantiquity
  7. preantiretroviral
  8. preantiseptic
  9. preantral
  10. preanxiety
  11. preanæsthetic

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: preantiquity (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “preantiquity.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/preantiquity. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.