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Antique

adjective
/ænˈtiːk/

Meaning

old and valuable; belonging to ancient times
An old collectible item that has high value because of its age and rarity.

Example Sentences

She collected antique furniture from the Victorian era.

She bought an antique vase from the market.

Example Expressions

antique roadshow

Synonyms

ancient, old, vintage, artifact, relic, heirloom, collectible
Entry 1
ancient, old, vintage
Entry 2
artifact, relic, heirloom, collectible, vintage

Antonyms

modern, new, contemporary
Entry 1
modern, new, contemporary
Entry 2
modern, new

Collocations

antique furniture, antique shop, antique collection, antique vase
Entry 1
antique furniture, antique shop, antique collection
Entry 2
antique shop, antique furniture, antique vase

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