ANTIQUE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity
    Hypernyms(s) antique is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • an elderly man
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) antique is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

ANTIQUE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • give an antique appearance to
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • antique furniture
    Hypernyms(s) antique is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • shop for antiques
    Usage Example(s)
    • We went antiquing on Saturday
    Hypernyms(s) antique is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

ANTIQUE as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • out of fashion
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a suit of rather antique appearance
    • demode (or outmoded) attire
    • outmoded ideas
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  2. Meaning
    • belonging to or lasting from times long ago
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • age-old customs
    • the antique fear that days would dwindle away to complete darkness
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  3. Meaning
    • made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age
    Usage Example(s)
    • the beautiful antique French furniture
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