Definition of Antique
Adjective: antique an'teek
- Made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age
"the beautiful antique French furniture"
- Out of fashion
"a suit of rather antique appearance"; "antique attire";
- démodé, ex, old-fashioned, old-hat, outmoded, passé, passée, vieux jeu, rinky-dink [N. Amer]
- Belonging to or lasting from times long ago
"the antique fear that days would dwindle away to complete darkness";
- age-old
- An elderly man or woman
- old-timer, oldtimer, gaffer, old geezer
- Any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity
- Shop for antiques
"We went antiquing on Saturday"
- Give an antique appearance to
"antique furniture";
- antiquate
See also:
antiquations
antiqued
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