Synonyms for antiquity
ænˈtɪk wɪ tian·tiq·ui·ty

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1. antiquitynoun

   the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe

   Synonyms:
   ancientness

2. ancientness, antiquitynoun

   extreme oldness

   Synonyms:
   ancientness

3. antiquitynoun

   an artifact surviving from the past

   Synonyms:
   ancientness

Matched Categories

1. • Artifact
   • Historic Period
   • Oldness

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1. antiquitynoun

   Synonyms:
   old times, the olden time, ancient times, days of yore, AULD LANG SYNE

2. antiquitynoun

   Synonyms:
   ancients, people of old times

3. antiquitynoun

   Synonyms:
   ancientness, great age

4. antiquitynoun

   Synonyms:
   [pl.] relics of old times

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1. antiquitynoun

   Associated words:
   archæology, paleography, paleology, paleontology

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1. List of paraphrases for "antiquity":

   antique, seniority, ancient

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How to use antiquity in a sentence?

1. Benjamin Disraeli:

   Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress having rejected all respect for antiquity, it offers no redress for the present, and makes no preparation for the future.

2. Mark Echeverria:

   One of the reasons why Quentin personally is drawn to the restaurant is because he loves that kind of antiquity...We're timeless, and so we didn't have to go dig through a bunch of archives to find what the servers were wearing or what the tables looked like.

3. Prince Sultan:

   National heritage wasn't an easy trip, to get people to reflect and go back, especially the antiquities. All the discussions that were about antiquity — this is not Islamic, this is Islamic — this is I think behind us now.

4. Gilad Itach:

   It is difficult not to be impressed by the sight of the immense underground reservoir quarried out so many years ago, in antiquity, rainwater collection and storage was a fundamental necessity. With an annual rainfall of 500 millimeters( 20 inches), the region’s winter rains would easily have filled the huge reservoir.

5. Confucius:

   I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge I am one who is fond of antiquity, and earnest in seeking it there.