antiquities

Meaning of antiquities

noun
  1. Ancient times; faraway history; former ages
    Cicero was an eloquent orator of antiquity.
  2. The people of ancient times.
    That such pillars were raised by Seth all antiquity has avowed. —Sir W. Raleigh.
  3. An old gentleman.
    You are a shrewd antiquity, neighbor Clench. —B. Jonson.
  4. (history) The historical period preceding the Middle Ages (c. 500-1500), primarily relating to European history.
  5. (often constructed as an uncountable plural) A relic or monument of ancient times, such as a coin, a statue, etc.; an ancient institution.
  6. The state of being ancient or of ancient lineage.

Information about antiquities

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of antiquities is: antiquity.
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Hyphenation of antiquities

an-tiq-ui-ties

  • It consists of 4 syllables and 11 chars.
  • antiquities is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

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