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How to pronounce antique in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms antiquate
Type of alter, change, modify


antique furniture.
Type Words
Synonyms demode, ex, old-fashioned, old-hat, outmoded, passe, passee


a suit of rather antique appearance.
Type Words
Synonyms gaffer, old-timer, old geezer, oldtimer
Type of methuselah, graybeard, greybeard, old man
Type Words
Synonyms age-old
Derivation antiquity


the antique fear that days would dwindle away to complete darkness.
Type Words
Type of antiquity
Derivation antiquate
Type Words
Derivation antiquity


the beautiful antique French furniture.
Type Words
Type of shop, browse

Examples of antique

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An installation shot of the Jerni Collection of antique toy trains and stations.
From the bloomberg.com
The ceiling of another romantic room features a score of random antique mirrors.
From the timesunion.com
It turned out part of the track was home to a collection of antique locomotives.
From the businessweek.com
From there, antique and vintage stores tend to cluster in various parts of town.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Hawes is also packed with antique and crafts shops, from potters to rope-makers.
From the telegraph.co.uk
She plays the unnamed French owner of an antique shop in Tuscany, raising a son.
From the courier-journal.com
In the background left is a antique china hutch that came from a home in Albany.
From the timesunion.com
An antique, intricately carved Timorese table dominates the guest suite terrace.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
Carnival rides will appeal to children, and an antique car show to their elders.
From the thestate.com
More examples
  • Made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age; "the beautiful antique French furniture"
  • Old-timer: an elderly man
  • Shop for antiques; "We went antiquing on Saturday"
  • Any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity
  • Give an antique appearance to; "antique furniture"
  • Out of fashion; "a suit of rather antique appearance"; "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas"
  • An antique (antiquus; old) is an old collectible item. It is collected or desirable because of its age (see definition), beauty, rarity, condition, utility, personal emotional connection, and/or other unique features. ...
  • Antique Bakery (Japanese: u897Fu6D0B u9AA8u8463 u6D0Bu83D3u5B50u5E97, Hepburn: Seiyu014D Kottu014D Yu014Dgashiten?, lit. "Western Antique Cake-Shop") is a manga by Fumi Yoshinaga depicting the lives of four men who work in a small bakery. It was published in Japan by Shinshokan and in English by Digital Manga Publishing. The series won the 2002 Kodansha Manga Award for shu014Djo manga...
  • Antique was a Swedish-Greek singing duo consisting of Elena Paparizou (u0388u03BBu03B5u03BDu03B1 u03A0u03B1u03C0u03B1u03C1u03AFu03B6u03BFu03C5 in Greek) and Nikos Panagiotidis (u039Du03AFu03BAu03BFu03C2 u03A0u03B1u03BDu03B1u03B3u03B9u03C9u03C4u03AFu03B4u03B7u03C2 in Greek) originating from Sweden which combined Greek popular music and lyrics with a Nordic dance pop beat. Both Paparizou and Panagiotidis were born and raised in Sweden by Greek parents...