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Webster 1913 Edition


Premillennial

Preˊmil-len′ni-al

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Adj.
Previous to the millennium.

Definition 2024


premillennial

premillennial

English

Adjective

premillennial (not comparable)

  1. Occurring before, or in anticipation of, a new millennium
    • 2009, January 2, “Dennis Lim”, in Journey of a Director, From Night Creature to Tender Time Traveler:
      Still, this adrenalized jolt of designer nihilism tapped right into late-capitalist disaffection and premillennial anxiety.