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    antique

    antique - Dictionary definition and meaning for word antique

    Definition
    (noun) an elderly man
    Synonyms : gaffer , old geezer , old-timer , oldtimer
    Definition
    (noun) any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity Definition
    (verb) shop for antiques
    Example Sentence
    • We went antiquing on Saturday
    Definition
    (verb) give an antique appearance to
    Synonyms : antiquate
    Example Sentence
    • antique furniture
    Definition
    (adj) made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age
    Example Sentence
    • the beautiful antique French furniture
    Definition
    (adj) out of fashion
    Example Sentence
    • a suit of rather antique appearance
    • demode (or outmoded) attire
    • outmoded ideas
    Definition
    (adj) belonging to or lasting from times long ago
    Synonyms : age-old
    Example Sentence
    • age-old customs
    • the antique fear that days would dwindle away to complete darkness
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for antique

anti(against) + que (queue) : OLD(an elderly) people can't wait in a queue for a long time, they are against for it.

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ANTIQUE<===> पुरानी चीजे (pr. \\purani chije \\ )[Noun] Example:Her hobby is to collect antiques.


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