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antique

/&/n't/i/k/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Old; ancient; of genuine antiquity; as, an <i>antique</i> statue. In this sense it usually refers to the flourishing ages of Greece and Rome.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. an elderly man

    noun.person

    Synonyms gaffer old geezer old-timer oldtimer

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity

    noun.artifact

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. In general, anything very old; but in a more limited sense, a relic or object of ancient art; collectively, <i>the antique</i>, the remains of ancient art, as busts, statues, paintings, and vases.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age

    adj.all

    Examples
    The beautiful antique French furniture.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. out of fashion

    adj.all

    Examples
    A suit of rather antique appearance.
    Synonyms demode ex old-fashioned old-hat outmoded passe passee

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. belonging to or lasting from times long ago

    adj.all

    Examples
    The antique fear that days would dwindle away to complete darkness.
    Synonyms age-old

    Source: WordNet 3.0

verb

  1. shop for antiques

    verb.possession

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. give an antique appearance to

    verb.change

    Examples
    Antique furniture.
    Synonyms antiquate

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

antiquaryantiquateantiquatedantiquatednessantiquatenessantiquationantiquelyantiquenessantiquistantiquitarianantiquityantirachitic

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