antique

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antique Definition

• (n) an elderly man
• (n) any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity
• (s) made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age; "the beautiful antique French furniture"
• (s) out of fashion; "a suit of rather antique appearance"; "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas"
• (s) belonging to or lasting from times long ago; "age-old customs"; "the antique fear that days would dwindle away to complete darkness"
• (v) shop for antiques; "We went antiquing on Saturday"
• (v) give an antique appearance to; "antique furniture"

antique Synonyms

• age-old
• antiquate
• antique
• demode
• ex
• gaffer
• old geezer
• old-fashioned
• old-hat(p)
• old-timer
• oldtimer
• outmoded
• passe
• passee