Definitions of antique:

  • 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
  • verb:   shop for antiques
  • verb:   give an antique appearance to
    Example: "Antique furniture"
  • adjective:   made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age
    Example: "The beautiful antique French furniture"
  • adjective:   out of fashion
    Example: "A suit of rather antique appearance"
  • adjective:   belonging to or lasting from times long ago
    Example: "The antique fear that days would dwindle away to complete darkness"