English to English
antique
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adjective (a)
- Old; ancient; of genuine antiquity; as, an antique statue. In this sense it usually refers to the flourishing ages of Greece and Rome.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- In general, anything very old; but in a more limited sense, a relic or object of ancient art; collectively, the antique, the remains of ancient art, as busts, statues, paintings, and vases.(noun)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age(adj.all)Example:
The beautiful antique French furniture.
source: wordnet30 - belonging to or lasting from times long ago(adj.all)Example:
The antique fear that days would dwindle away to complete darkness.
source: wordnet30
verb (v)
- shop for antiques(verb.possession)source: wordnet30
- give an antique appearance to(verb.change)Example:
Antique furniture.
source: wordnet30