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antique

an·tique

antique

 
 
pronunciation:
aen tik
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
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part of speech: adjective
definition: from or made in a time long ago.
This museum has a collection of antique cars.
 
synonyms:
ancient, old, old-time
antonyms:
modern
similar words:
archaic, early, primitive
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part of speech: noun
definition: an object, such as a piece of furniture, made many years in the past.
This table is a valuable antique.
similar words:
artifact, relic
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derivation: antiqueness (n.)
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