"archaistic" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ɑːkeɪˈɪstɪk/ [UK] Forms: more archaistic [comparative], most archaistic [superlative]
Etymology: From archaist + -ic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|archaist|ic}} archaist + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} archaistic (comparative more archaistic, superlative most archaistic)
  1. Pertaining to an archaist; deliberately archaic, old-fashioned in an affected way. Derived forms: archaistically
    Sense id: en-archaistic-en-adj-98Jhg11b

Noun

IPA: /ɑːkeɪˈɪstɪk/ [UK]
Etymology: From archaist + -ic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|archaist|ic}} archaist + -ic Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} archaistic (uncountable)
  1. Archaistic themes, motifs, items, etc. Tags: uncountable Translations (Translations): αρχαιοπρεπής (archaioprepís) (Greek), αρχαϊστικός (archaïstikós) (Greek), arcaistico (Italian), archaistyczny (Polish), arcaísta (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-archaistic-en-noun-HIh5iOR6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 34 66

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