English / word
prehistoric
adjective B2MEANING IN ENGLISH
Belonging to or existing in the period before written records began.
In context
01
Cave walls displayed astonishing artwork painted by prehistoric hunter-gatherers.
02
The prehistoric era was marked by the rise of early humans.
Synonyms
ancient,primeval,primitive
Antonyms
modern,contemporary,historic
Collocations
prehistoric times,prehistoric art,prehistoric humans