antique

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ænˈtiːk/
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Noun

Singular antique

Plural antiques

1. (countable) An antique is something that is old for its type.

   This lamp is an antique, it is 200 years old.

Synonyms

• oldie

Related words

• antiquarian
• antiquated
• antiquity

Adjective

Positive antique

Comparative none

Superlative none

1. If something is antique, it is older than most things similar to it.

   He had his antique car refinished.

Synonyms

• aged
• ancient
• old

Antonyms

• cutting-edge
• modern
• new
• state-of-the-art