ancient
Pronunciation
Adjective
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
Belonging to a time very long ago in history.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "They visited the ruins of an _____ temple in Greece."
Answer: ancient
In your own words, what does "ancient" mean?
Belonging to a time very long ago in history.
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