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Antique and Archaic

Antique

Antique adjective - Dating or surviving from the distant past.
Usage example: studied shards from antique pots made by the Pueblos of the Southwest

Archaic is a synonym for antique in characteristic topic. In some cases you can use "Archaic" instead an adjective "Antique", when it comes to topics like old-fashioned, ancient, new, out of date. popular alternative

Archaic

Archaic adjective - Having passed its time of use or usefulness.
Usage example: a man with some archaic notions about the proper sphere for women

Antique is a synonym for archaic in old topic. You can use "Antique" instead an adjective "Archaic", if it concerns topics such as old-fashioned, antiquated, new, very old. obsolete substitute

Nearby Word: archaism
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Archaic and Antique. (2016). Retrieved 2025, January 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/antique/archaic
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