Antique Meaning and Definition


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Antique meaning

Word: Antique

How to pronounce: ænˈtiːk

Noun

Definitions:

1. A collectible object such as a piece of furniture or work of art that has a high value because of its considerable age.

Example sentences: "Pauline loves collecting antiques"

Adjective

Definitions:

1. (of a collectible object) having a high value because of considerable age.

Example sentences: "An antique clock"

2. Belonging to ancient times.

Example sentences: "Statues of antique gods"

Verb

Definitions:

1. Make (something) resemble an antique by artificial means.

Example sentences: "Sanding will change the luster of the sanded spot, especially if the finish has been antiqued"

2. Search or shop for antiques.

Example sentences: "They went antiquing almost every weekend"


Synonyms:

vintage

ancient

old boy

old

old chap

retro

quaint

outmoded

immemorial

hoary


Antonyms:

modern

contemporary


Derivations:

antiquarian

antiquary

antiquing

antiquated

antiqued

antiquity

antiquely


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Antique in Other Languages...

Spanish: Antiguo

German: Antik

French: Antique

Italian: Antico

Turkish: Antikacı


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