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Synonyms of antique

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Another word for antique is antiquated. Other synonyms of antique are old, antic, specifically, coffin dodger and ancient.

Synonyms and similar words for antique

adjectiveBelonging to former times, not modern, out of date, old-fashioned.

adjectiveSynonym of old (“of color: subdued, as if faded over time”).

  • oldSaid of subdued colors, particularly reds, pinks and oranges, as if they had faded over time.

adjectiveSynonym of antic, specifically.

nounAn old person.

  • coffin dodgerAn elderly person, a person near death, or adept at avoiding death.

nounA man of ancient times.

  • ancientA person who lived in ancient times.

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Meaning of antique

  1. adjective Having existed in ancient times, descended from antiquity; used especially in reference to Greece and Rome.
  2. adjective Belonging to former times, not modern, out of date, old-fashioned.
  3. adjective Designating a style of type.

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Questions about synonyms of antique

What is another word for antique?
Antique has 10 synonyms on Word.ws, such as antiquated, old, antic, specifically, coffin dodger, ancient, disused and outdated.
What does antique mean?
Antique means having existed in ancient times, descended from antiquity; used especially in reference to Greece and Rome.

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