What does antiquity mean?
Antiquity means Ancient times; faraway history; former ages..
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/ænˈtɪk.wɪ.ti/ · noun
Ancient times; faraway history; former ages..
Cicero was an eloquent orator of antiquity.
That such pillars were raised by Seth all antiquity has avowed.
You are a shrewd antiquity, neighbor Clench.
New video released by ISIS shows militants smashing what they say are antiquities at a museum in Mosul, Iraq.
He was thinking; but the glory of the song, the swell from the great organ, the clustered lights, […], the height and vastness of this noble fane, its antiquity and its strength—all these things seemed to have their part as causes of the thrilling emotion that accompanied his thoughts.
Use antiquity when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Antiquity means Ancient times; faraway history; former ages..
Common synonyms include ancientness.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Cicero was an eloquent orator of antiquity.
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