Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

antique

noun / adjective
/ænˈtiːk/
Definition
A collectible object such as a piece of furniture or work of art that has a high value because of its age.
Examples
  • The antique vase added charm to the living room.
  • She loves collecting antique jewelry from the Victorian era.
  • At the market, there was a table filled with various antiques.
Meaning
Something made a long time ago, valued for its historical significance or aesthetic qualities.
Synonyms
  • Collectible
  • Vintage
  • Curio
  • Artifact