antique – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
antique
n.
antique object, old object; antique style (in art)
v.
make antique; give an old appearance to-
adj.
very old, ancient; old-fashioned, not modern; from another period
Antique
An
antique (; "old", "ancient") is an old
collectable item. It is collected or desirable because of its age, beauty, rarity, condition, utility, personal emotional connection, and/or other unique features. It is an object that represents a previous era or time period in human society.
antique
Noun
1. an elderly man
(synonym) old-timer, oldtimer, gaffer, old geezer
(hypernym) old man, greybeard, graybeard, Methuselah
2. any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity
(hypernym) antiquity
(derivation) antiquate
Verb
1. shop for antiques; "We went antiquing on Saturday"
(hypernym) shop, browse
(classification) commerce, commercialism, mercantilism
2. give an antique appearance to; "antique furniture"
(synonym) antiquate
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
Adjective
1. made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age; "the beautiful antique French furniture"
(similar) old
2. out of fashion; "a suit of rather antique appearance"; "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas"
(synonym) demode, ex, old-fashioned, old-hat(p), outmoded, passe, passee
(similar) unfashionable, unstylish
3. belonging to or lasting from times long ago; "age-old customs"; "the antique fear that days would dwindle away to complete darkness"
(synonym) age-old
(similar) old
antique
adj.
antique, ancient, age-old; vintage
antique
nm.
antique
antiquar
v.
antiquate, make old or obsolete
