What does vantage mean?
Vantage means (archaic) An advantage..
Vantage
/ˈvɑːntɪd͡ʒ/ · noun
Meaning
(archaic) An advantage..
Definitions by Sense
- (archaic) An advantage.
- A place or position affording a good view; a vantage point.
- A superior or more favorable situation or opportunity; gain; profit; advantage.
- (dated, tennis) Alternative form of advantage (score after deuce)
- (obsolete, transitive) To profit; to aid.
Example Sentences
The Londoners seeing that they could get no vantage against the duke, who was without their reach, to bewreak their anger they took his arms, which in most despiteful wise they hanged up in the open places of the city in sign of reproach, as for a traitor; […]
From this point of vantage, we were able to gain an impression of the massive outlines of the main structure, and its intricate maze of girders.
O happy vantage of a kneeling knee!
needlesse feare did never vantage none
Synonyms for vantage
Antonyms for vantage
Related Words
Word Forms
- vantages
- vauntage
- vantaging
- vantaged
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for vantage?
Common synonyms include advantage.
What is the opposite of vantage?
Possible antonyms include disadvantage.
How do you use vantage in a sentence?
The Londoners seeing that they could get no vantage against the duke, who was without their reach, to bewreak their anger they took his arms, which in most despiteful wise they hanged up in the open places of the city in sign of reproach, as for a traitor; […]
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