Uk English Meaning of antiquity

antiquity

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Definitions and Meaning of antiquity in English

Wordnet

antiquity (n)

the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe

extreme oldness

an artifact surviving from the past

Webster

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,Hoariness,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,