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antique

/ antique /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity
Type of:
antiquity
Derived:
antiquate
verb Sense 2
give an antique appearance to
"antique furniture"
Type of:
change alter modify
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 3
shop for antiques
"We went antiquing on Saturday"
Type of:
shop browse
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
Domain:
commerce commercialism mercantilism
adjective satellite Sense 4
out of fashion
"a suit of rather antique appearance"
"demode (or outmoded) attire"
"outmoded ideas"
Similar:
unfashionable unstylish
adjective satellite Sense 5
made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age
"the beautiful antique French furniture"
Similar:
old
adjective satellite Sense 6
belonging to or lasting from times long ago
"age-old customs"
"the antique fear that days would dwindle away to complete darkness"
Similar:
old
noun Sense 7
an elderly man
Type of:
old man greybeard graybeard
Semantic Complexity
99%
Sense Count
7
Total Synonyms
4
Total Relationships
14
Times Searched
1
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antiquity change alter modify shop browse unfashionable unstylish old old man greybeard graybeard