medieval

me·di·e·val also me·di·ae·val  (md-vl, md-, m-dvl)

adj. also Medieval

1. Relating or belonging to the Middle Ages.

2. Informal Old-fashioned; unenlightened: parents with a medieval attitude toward dating.

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[From New Latin medium aevum, the middle age : Latin, neuter of medius, middle; see medhyo- in Indo-European roots + Latin aevum, age; see aiw- in Indo-European roots.]

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medi·eval·ly adv.

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medieval or mediaeval [med-ee-eve-al]

Adjective

1. of, relating to, or in the style of the Middle Ages

2. Informal old-fashioned or primitive [New Latin medium aevum the middle age]

medievalist
mediaevalist n

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	medieval - relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages; "Medieval scholars"; "Medieval times" mediaeval
	2.	medieval - as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened; "a medieval attitude toward dating" mediaeval, gothic nonmodern - not modern; of or characteristic of an earlier time
	3.	medieval - characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages; "chivalric rites"; "the knightly years" chivalric, knightly past - earlier than the present time; no longer current; "time past"; "his youth is past"; "this past Thursday"; "the past year"

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medieval

adjective (Informal) old-fashioned, antique, primitive, obsolete, out-of-date, archaic, prehistoric, antiquated, anachronistic, antediluvian, unenlightened, out of the ark

Translations

medieval, mediaeval [mɛdɪˈiːvl] adj → medieval

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medieval [mɛdɪˈiːvl] adj → médiéval(e)

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medieval [mɛdɪˈiːvl] adj → mittelalterlich

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medieval [mɛdɪˈiːvl] adj → medievale