Another word for antique
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Adjective
Of a style or method formerly in vogue
- Of or produced in a particular vintage
- Representative of or dating from a particular period of the past
- Old or outmoded.
- Not in fashion; unfashionable:
- No longer usable or practical; obsolete:
- No longer in fashion or accepted; obsolete
- Out of date, old-fashioned, antiquated.
- Out of date; not the latest one.
- No longer current or popular; behind the times; antiquated
- Of long standing or experience
- From or reminiscent of an earlier time or era; old-fashioned.
- Of, like, or characteristic of past times
- Of a style or method formerly in vogue; outdated.
- Attached to or favoring methods, ideas, or customs of an earlier time:
- Suited to or favoring the styles, methods, manners, or ideas of past times; esp., out-of-date; antiquated; outmoded
- Made long ago; in existence for many years:
- Belonging to or being of an earlier time:
- Having or exhibiting the physical characteristics of age:
- Smelling of mildew or decay; musty.
- Old-fashioned; antique.
- Not up-to-date; old-fashioned; conservative
- Lacking stylishness or neatness; shabby.
- Plain and unfashionable in style or dress.
- Old-fashioned; antiquated.
- Old-fashioned; out-of-date.
- Marked with or displaying a date.
- Marked with a date
- Relating to or being an early form of Homo sapiens or a closely related species, such as Neanderthal, that is anatomically distinct from modern humans.
- Relating to, being, or characteristic of words and language that were once in regular use but are now relatively rare and suggestive of an earlier style or period.
- Belonging to an earlier period; ancient
- Aged
- No longer used or useful; obsolete, old-fashioned, out-of-date, etc.
- Very old; aged:
See also:Belonging to, existing, or occurring in times long past
- (--- Roman Catholic Church) Used as a title for a person who has reached the first stage of canonization.
- (--- R.C.Ch.) A title of veneration for a dead person who may later be beatified
- Impressive on account of age or historic or religious associations
- Of long standing or experience
- From or reminiscent of an earlier time or era; old-fashioned.
- Of, like, or characteristic of past times
- Made long ago; in existence for many years:
- Known through long acquaintance; long familiar:
- Belonging to a remote or former period in history; ancient:
- Covered with grayish hair or pubescence:
- Gray or white with or as if with age.
- Very old; ancient
- Relating to, being, or characteristic of a much earlier, often more primitive period, especially one that develops into a classical stage of civilization:
- Relating to or being an early form of Homo sapiens or a closely related species, such as Neanderthal, that is anatomically distinct from modern humans.
- Belonging to an earlier period; ancient
- Aged
- No longer used or useful; obsolete, old-fashioned, out-of-date, etc.
- Very old; aged:
- Of the time before the biblical Flood
- (Bible) Occurring or belonging to the era before the Flood.
- Very old, old-fashioned, or primitive
- Having existed a long time; very old
- Of, relating to, or belonging to times long past, especially before the fall of the Western Roman Empire ( ad 476):
- Of great age; very old:
- Very old; having existed for a long time; ancient or well-established
- Very old or ancient.
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Another word for antique
Modifier
Old
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Noun
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- Plural form of relique
- The state of being physically destroyed, collapsed, or decayed:
- (Archaic) A falling down, as of a building, wall, etc.
- The remains of a fallen building, city, etc., or of something devastated, decayed, etc.
- (Biol.) A degenerate, atrophied, or rudimentary organ or part, more fully developed or functional in an earlier stage of development of the individual or species
- A visible trace, evidence, or sign of something that once existed but exists or appears no more:
- A trace, mark, or sign of something that once existed but has passed away or disappeared
- Something set up to keep alive the memory of a person or event, as a tablet, statue, pillar, building, etc.; specif., such a marker, statue, or structure placed over a grave or in a cemetery
- A structure, such as a building or sculpture, erected as a memorial.
- Something venerated for its enduring historic significance or association with a notable past person or thing:
- The quality or condition of being rare
- The quality or state of being rare; infrequency of occurrence.
- Something remarkable or valuable because rare
- The act, state, or fact of surviving
- The fact of having survived.
- Something, such as an ancient custom or belief, that has survived.
- An object which someone might want to collect.
- Any of a class of things that people collect as a hobby, typically a thing of no great intrinsic value
- One of a group or class of objects, such as period glass or historical memorabilia, sought by collectors.
- A miniature book of an elegant design
- A miniature book, especially one that is finely crafted.
- A small object whose value lies in its beauty or rarity; trinket
- Any unusual or rare article
- A curious or unusual object of art or piece of bric-a-brac.
- A strange and interesting object which invokes curiosity.
- A valued possession passed down in a family through succeeding generations.
- (Law) An article of personal property that passes by custom along with the estate to an heir, instead of being subject to the executor of the estate.
- (Botany) A cultivar of a vegetable or fruit that is open-pollinated and is not grown widely for commercial purposes. An heirloom often exhibits a distinctive characteristic such as superior flavor or unusual coloration.
- Any object made by human work; esp., a simple or primitive tool, weapon, vessel, etc.
- A phenomenon or feature not originally present or expected and caused by an interfering external agent, action, or process, as an unwanted feature in a microscopic specimen after fixation, in a digitally reproduced image, or in a digital audio recording.
- An object produced or shaped by human craft, especially a tool, weapon, or ornament of archaeological or historical interest.
- An object, custom, etc. that has survived, wholly or partially, from the past
- Something that has survived the passage of time, especially an object or custom whose original culture has disappeared:
- An object of religious veneration, especially a piece of the body or a personal item of a saint.
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