Australian English Meaning of antiquity
antiquity
Other Australian English words related to antiquity
Nearest Words of antiquity
- antirachitic => antirachitic
- anti-racketeering law => Anti-racketeering law
- antiredeposition => Antiredeposition
- antirenter => Antirenter
- antirrhinum => Snapdragon
- antirrhinum coulterianum => Coulter's snapdragon
- antirrhinum filipes => Snapdragon
- antirrhinum majus => snapdragon
- antisabbatarian => antisabbatarian
- antisacerdotal => anti-priestly
Definitions and Meaning of antiquity in English
antiquity (n)
the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe
extreme oldness
an artifact surviving from the past
antiquity (n.)
The quality of being ancient; ancientness; great age; as, a statue of remarkable antiquity; a family of great antiquity.
Old age.
Ancient times; former ages; times long since past; as, Cicero was an eloquent orator of antiquity.
The ancients; the people of ancient times.
An old gentleman.
A relic or monument of ancient times; as, a coin, a statue, etc.; an ancient institution. [In this sense, usually in the plural.]
FAQs About the word antiquity
antiquity
the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe, extreme oldness, an artifact surviving from the pastThe quality of being ancient; ancientness; great ag
age,ancientness,antiquation,Gristle,Agedness,Datedness,Obsolescence,Obsolescence,agelessness,mustiness
Currency,Freshness,Modernity,newness,novelty,currentness,modernity,newness
antiquities => antiques, antiquitarian => antiquarian, antiquist => antique dealer, antiqueness => antique, antiquely => quaintly,
