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noun

  1. The quality of being old

    antiqueness, ancientness, oldness, elderliness, age, old age, great age, venerableness, hoariness, archaism, archaicism, obsolescence.

    Antonyms newness*, modernity, youthfulness.

  2. An object out of the past; used in plural

    artifact, monument, relic; see antique, relic 1.

  3. Ancient times

    remote times, ancient times, old days, former ages, the olden time, days of old, days of yore, distant past, ancient history, classical times, Homeric age, Athens, Etruscan period, ancient Egypt, Chou Dynasty, Roman era, era before Christ, pagan times, Babylon, Biblical days, Hellenistic period, Dark Ages, early ages, the time before the Middle Ages.

    Antonyms present*, modern times, contemporary times.

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