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How to pronounce “antique

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Pronunciation guide for antique

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of antique with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
The Fire-Breathing Dragon-Horse Sparking Wonder in a City near Youan old and antique figure.
Definition summary
Having existed in ancient times, descended from antiquity; used especially in reference to Greece and Rome.

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How to pronounce antique

The Fire-Breathing Dragon-Horse Sparking Wonder in a City near You

an old and antique figure.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “antique

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Having existed in ancient times, descended from antiquity; used especially in reference to Greece and Rome.
  • Belonging to former times, not modern, out of date, old-fashioned.
  • (typography) Designating a style of type.
  • (bookbinding) Embossed without gilt.
  • Synonym of old (“of color: subdued, as if faded over time”).
  • (obsolete) Synonym of antic, specifically:
  • [Noun]
  • In general, anything very old; specifically:
  • (typography) A style of type of thick and bold face in which all lines are of equal or nearly equal thickness.
  • (obsolete) Synonym of antic, specifically:
  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To search or shop for antiques.
  • (transitive) To make (an object) appear to be an antique in some way.
  • (transitive, bookbinding) To emboss without gilding.

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