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Antique (Noun)

Meaning 1

An elderly man.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The elderly man spent most of his retirement collecting antique furniture for his sprawling mansion.
  • His antique watch, passed down from his grandfather, was a family heirloom he treasured dearly.
  • The elderly man's eyes sparkled as he carefully polished his antique violin, a gift from his wife.
  • In his attic, the elderly man stored a vast collection of antique toys, each one telling a story of its own.
  • The elderly man's antique car, a 1920s roadster, was his pride and joy, and he spent hours restoring it to its former glory.

Synonyms

  • Old-timer
  • Oldtimer
  • Gaffer
  • Old Geezer

Hypernyms

  • Graybeard
  • Old Man
  • Methuselah
  • Greybeard

Related Words

  • Antique (adjective)

Meaning 2

Any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Related Words

  • Antique (verb)
  • Antique (adjective)
  • Antiquate (verb)
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