antique
adjectiveHow many syllables in antique?
There are 3 syllables in the word antique.How to pronounce antique:
Definition of antique:
- antique (adjective):
- existing since or belonging to earlier times ancient
- made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age.
Synonyms for antique:
age-old
aged
ancient
antediluvian
antiquated
archaic
demode
hoar
hoary
immemorial
mediaeval
medieval
old
old-fashioned
old-hat
outmoded
passe
passee
prehistoric
prehistorical
traditional
unfashionable
unstylish
venerable
vintage
Antonyms for antique:
considered
contemporary
culty
current
cutting-edge
fresh
groundbreaking
hi-tech
high-tech
hip
hot
innovative
innovatory
last
late
latest
mod
modern
modern-day
modernised
modernist
modernistic
modernized
modish
neoteric
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