Medieval

Here is “medieval” at a glance: what it means, how many syllables it has, and the words that rhyme with it or are made from the same letters.

Meaning

adjective relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages
adjective as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened
adjective characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages

Letters: 8
Syllables: 3
Part of speech: adjective
Common word: Yes

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Rhymes and anagrams of “medieval”

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What does “medieval” mean?

The definition at the top of this page comes from a free, open English dictionary (see our credits). Its part of speech is adjective.

How many syllables are in “medieval”?

The syllable count of “medieval” is 3. We take it from a pronunciation dictionary when the word is listed there and estimate it from the spelling when it isn't.

What rhymes with “medieval”?

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Last updated October 2, 2026