antic — meaning in English

English meaning

• ancient adj Belonging to a very distant, long-past time, especially before the Middle Ages.
• antique noun An object, usually furniture or decorative item, valued for being old and often collectible.
• old adj Having existed for a long time; not new or young.

Senses

antic is used for these senses in English:

• ancient Having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age, very old.
• ancient Existent or occurring in time long past, usually in remote ages; belonging to or associated with antiquity; old, as opposed to modern.

ancient — full definition

1. adj Belonging to a very distant, long-past time, especially before the Middle Ages.
2. adj Very old.
3. noun A person who lived in the distant past, especially in classical Greece or Rome.

antique — full definition

1. noun An object, usually furniture or decorative item, valued for being old and often collectible.
2. adj Belonging to former times; old and often valuable because of its age.

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