Meanings
comparative more antiquey · superlative most antiquey · alternative antique-y
- informalResembling or characteristic of antiques.
She's never been in their apartment before and, no surprise, it's crammed with antiquey knickknacks from the shop.
2006, Lynne Sharon Schwartz, The Writing on the Wall1 more example
There was a collection of lead soldiers in one of the cases, possibly antiques, but Polly knew that all lead soldiers, even those cast in Hong Kong a week ago last Monday, have an antiquey look.
1991, Stephen King, Needful Things
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antiquey. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiquey
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