antiquity Definition and Meaning in English (antiquity definition)

noun
Synonyms:ancient timesolden daysclassical era
Quick Answer • Definition

Antiquity definition: Antiquity refers to the distant past, especially the period of classical civilization before the Middle Ages.

Definitions of Antiquity

  1. 1noun

    Antiquity refers to the distant past, especially the period of classical civilization before the Middle Ages.

  2. 2noun

    An antiquity is an object, building, or work of art that dates from an ancient period.

Example Sentences

“The museum houses a vast collection of Roman antiquities.”

“Scholars study the literature and philosophy of antiquity.”

Synonyms

ancient timesolden daysclassical era

Inflected Word Forms

adjectiveancient
adjectiveantique
adjectiveantiquarian

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Antiquity definition: Antiquity refers to the distant past, especially the period of classical civilization before the Middle Ages.
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'Antiquity' translates to 'antiquity' in English. Antiquity definition: Antiquity refers to the distant past, especially the period of classical civilization before the Middle Ages.
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