Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
postdiluvian
Adjective
/ˌpoʊst.dɪˈluː.vi.ən/
Definition
Referring to the period after the Biblical flood as described in the story of Noah.
Examples
- The postdiluvian era saw the rebuilding of civilizations.
- Many postdiluvian myths reflect the cultural values of the time.
- Postdiluvian literature often explores themes of rebirth and survival.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe events, people, or circumstances occurring or existing after this great flood.
Synonyms
- After the flood
- Post-flood
- Subsequent
