antique synonyms

antique

modif.

  1. Old

    ancient, archaic, old; see old 3.

  2. Old-fashioned

    obsolete, obsolescent, out-of-date; see old-fashioned. See syn. study atold.

antique

n.

relic, artifact, heirloom, curio, bibelot, collectible, collector's item, old example, early example, ancient evidence, ancient representative, outmoded example, survival, rarity, monument, vestige, objet d'art (French), ruin, Rosetta stone; used in pl.: antiquities, reliques; see also art 3, furniture, manuscript.

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