Antique word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "antique" word

[noun] any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity
[noun] an elderly man
[adjective] out of fashion; "a suit of rather antique appearance"; "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas"
[adjective] belonging to or lasting from times long ago; "age-old customs"; "the antique fear that days would dwindle away to complete darkness"
[adjective] made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age; "the beautiful antique French furniture"
[verb] give an antique appearance to; "antique furniture"
[verb] shop for antiques; "We went antiquing on Saturday"

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\An*tique"\, a. [F., fr. L. antiquus old, ancient, equiv. to anticus, from ante before. Cf. {Antic}.] 1. Old; ancient; of genuine antiquity; as, an antique statue. In this sense it usually refers to the flourishing ages of Greece and Rome. For the antique world excess and pride did hate. --Spenser. 2. Old, as respects the present age, or a modern period of time; of old fashion; antiquated; as, an antique robe. ``Antique words.'' --Spenser. 3. Made in imitation of antiquity; as, the antique style of Thomson's ``Castle of Indolence.'' 4. Odd; fantastic. [In this sense, written {antic}.] Syn: Ancient; antiquated; obsolete; antic; old-fashioned; old. See {Ancient}.
\An*tique"\, n. [F. See {Antique}, a. ] In general, anything very old; but in a more limited sense, a relic or object of ancient art; collectively, the antique, the remains of ancient art, as busts, statues, paintings, and vases. Misshapen monuments and maimed antiques. --Byron.

Synonyms for antique

age-old, antiquate, demode, gaffer, mossback, old, old geezer, old-fashioned, old-hat(p), oldtimer, old-timer, out of fashion, outmoded, passe, passee, unfashionable, unstylish

Related terms: abiding, aged, ageless, archaic, bypast, dead and buried, deserted, enduring, gone, gone-by, Gothic, long-lived, old-fashioned, old-timer, old-world, old believer, old fogy, old woman, plateaulith, resigned, unfading, vanished

The fun area, different aproach to word »antique«

Let's analyse "antique" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 57.1% of vowels is 18.5% more then average English word. Written in backwards: EUQITNA. Average typing speed for these characters is 1885 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .- -. - .. --.- ..- .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: antique: 1 + 9 + 3 + 5 = 18, reduced: 9 . and the final result is Nine.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: antique: 1 + 5 + 2 + 9 + 8 + 3 + 5 = 33, reduced: 33, and the final result is Thirty-Three.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
Q (1)	17	Star	Hopeful, Pragmatic, Intuitive
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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