Thesaurus: antique

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1. a. Old; ancient; of genuine antiquity; as, an antique statue. In this sense it usually refers to the flourishing ages of Greece and Rome.
2. a. Old, as respects the present age, or a modern period of time; of old fashion; antiquated; as, an antique robe.
3. a. Made in imitation of antiquity; as, the antique style of Thomson's "Castle of Indolence."
4. a. Odd; fantastic.
5. a. In general, anything very old; but in a more limited sense, a relic or object of ancient art; collectively, the antique, the remains of ancient art, as busts, statues, paintings, and vases.
6. adj. made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age
7. adj. out of fashion
8. adj. belonging to or lasting from times long ago
9. n. an elderly man
10. n. any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity
11. v. shop for antiques
12. v. give an antique appearance to