We may discover something venerable in the antiqueness of the work. --Addison. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
antiqueness — See antiquely. * * * … Universalium
antiqueness — noun The state or quality of being antique … Wiktionary
antiqueness — n. oldness, ancientness, age … English contemporary dictionary
antiqueness — an·tique·ness … English syllables
antiqueness — noun ( es) : the quality or state of being antique … Useful english dictionary
antique — antiquely, adv. antiqueness, n. /an teek /, adj., n., v., antiqued, antiquing. adj. 1. of or belonging to the past; not modern. 2. dating from a period long ago: antique furniture. 3. noting or pertaining to automobiles approximately 25 years old … Universalium
antiquity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. old[en] times; the past, ancient history; oldness. Ant., modern times, present. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The quality of being old] Syn. antiqueness, ancientness, oldness, elderliness, age, old age,… … English dictionary for students
past — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Gone by in time Nouns 1. past, past tense, pretention; the past, yesterday; days of yore or of old; times past or gone by; bygone days; olden times, the good old days, yesteryear, time immemorial; auld… … English dictionary for students
Preterition — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Retrospective time. < N PARAG:Preterition >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 the past the past past time Sgm: N 1 days of yore days of yore times of yore days of old times of old days past times past days gone by times gone by … English dictionary for students
antique — /ænˈtik / (say an teek) adjective 1. belonging to former times as contrasted with modern. 2. dating from an early period: antique furniture. 3. Colloquial very old fashioned. 4. Archaic aged; ancient: these antique walls. –noun 5. an object of… …
