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antique definition

antique


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  antique 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  antique 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  antique 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  antique 
 
  2  senses  of  antique 
 
  Sense  1 
  antique 
  =>  shop,  browse 
 
  Sense  2 
  antique,  antiquate 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  antique 
 
  antique  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  antique 
 
  Sense  1 
  antique 
  =>  shop,  browse 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  antique,  antiquate 
  =>  change,  alter 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  antique 
  antique 
  verd  antique 
  verde  antique 
 
  Overview  of  noun  antique 
 
  The  noun  antique  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  old-timer,  mossback,  gaffer,  old  geezer,  antique  --  (an  elderly  man) 
  2.  antique  --  (any  piece  of  furniture  or  decorative  object  or  the  like  produced  in  a  former  period  and  valuable  because  of  its  beauty  or  rarity) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  antique 
 
  The  verb  antique  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  antique  --  (shop  for  antiques;  "We  went  antiquing  on  Saturday") 
  2.  antique,  antiquate  --  (give  an  antique  appearance  to  "antique  furniture") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  antique 
 
  The  adj  antique  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  antique  --  (made  in  or  typical  of  earlier  times  and  valued  for  its  age;  "the  an  "beautiful  antique  French  furniture") 
  2.  (2)  antique,  demode,  old-fashioned,  old-hat,  outmoded,  passe,  passee  --  (out  of  fashion;  "a  suit  of  rather  antique  appearance";  "demode  (or  outmoded)  attire";  "outmoded  ideas") 
  3.  age-old,  antique  --  (belonging  to  or  lasting  from  times  long  ago;  "age-old  customs";  "the  antique  fear  that  days  would  dwindle  away  to  complete  darkness") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  antique 
 
  3  senses  of  antique 
 
  Sense  1 
  antique 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  old)  ->  new 
 
  Sense  2 
  antique,  demode,  old-fashioned,  old-hat(prenominal),  outmoded,  passe,  passee 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unfashionable)  ->  fashionable,  stylish 
 
  Sense  3 
  age-old,  antique 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  old)  ->  new 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  antique 
 
  3  senses  of  antique 
 
  Sense  1 
  antique 
  =>  old  (vs.  new) 
 
  Sense  2 
  antique,  demode,  old-fashioned,  old-hat(prenominal),  outmoded,  passe,  passee 
  =>  unfashionable  (vs.  fashionable),  unstylish,  out  of  fashion 
 
  Sense  3 
  age-old,  antique 
  =>  old  (vs.  new) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  antique 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  antique 
 
  antique  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  antique 
  antique 
 
  Overview  of  noun  antique 
 
  The  noun  antique  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  old-timer,  mossback,  gaffer,  old  geezer,  antique  --  (an  elderly  man) 
  2.  antique  --  (any  piece  of  furniture  or  decorative  object  or  the  like  produced  in  a  former  period  and  valuable  because  of  its  beauty  or  rarity) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  antique 
 
  The  verb  antique  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  antique  --  (shop  for  antiques;  "We  went  antiquing  on  Saturday") 
  2.  antique,  antiquate  --  (give  an  antique  appearance  to  "antique  furniture") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  antique 
 
  The  adj  antique  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  antique  --  (made  in  or  typical  of  earlier  times  and  valued  for  its  age;  "the  an  "beautiful  antique  French  furniture") 
  2.  (2)  antique,  demode,  old-fashioned,  old-hat,  outmoded,  passe,  passee  --  (out  of  fashion;  "a  suit  of  rather  antique  appearance";  "demode  (or  outmoded)  attire";  "outmoded  ideas") 
  3.  age-old,  antique  --  (belonging  to  or  lasting  from  times  long  ago;  "age-old  customs";  "the  antique  fear  that  days  would  dwindle  away  to  complete  darkness") 



antique definition