Other Definitions
antique (enc)

Antique

Noun1.antique - an elderly man
graybeard, greybeard, old man, Methuselah - a man who is very old
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
antiquity - an artifact surviving from the past
Verb1.antique - shop for antiques; "We went antiquing on Saturday"
commerce, commercialism, mercantilism - transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
browse, shop - shop around; not necessarily buying; "I don't need help, I'm just browsing"
2.antique - give an antique appearance to; "antique furniture"
alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
Adj.1.antique - made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age; "the beautiful antique French furniture"
old - of long duration; not new; "old tradition"; "old house"; "old wine"; "old country"; "old friendships"; "old money"
2.antique - out of fashion; "a suit of rather antique appearance"; "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas"
unfashionable, unstylish - not in accord with or not following current fashion; "unfashionable clothes"; "melodrama of a now unfashionable kind"
3.antique - belonging to or lasting from times long ago; "age-old customs"; "the antique fear that days would dwindle away to complete darkness"
old - of long duration; not new; "old tradition"; "old house"; "old wine"; "old country"; "old friendships"; "old money"

 

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