noun🔗ShareAncient times; faraway history; former ages"Cicero was an eloquent orator of antiquity."historyarchaeologyagepastChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe people of ancient times."That such pillars were raised by Seth all antiquity has avowed. —Sir W. Raleigh."historyarchaeologyagepastChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn old gentleman."You are a shrewd antiquity, neighbor Clench. —B. Jonson."agepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(history) The historical period preceding the Middle Ages (c. 500-1500), primarily relating to European history."My history class focuses on the antiquities, studying ancient Greece and Rome before moving on to the medieval period. "historyarchaeologyageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(often constructed as an uncountable plural) A relic or monument of ancient times, such as a coin, a statue, etc.; an ancient institution."The museum displayed a fascinating collection of Roman antiquities, including pottery shards and marble statues. "archaeologyhistoryculturearttimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe state of being ancient or of ancient lineage."The museum displays many fascinating antiquities from ancient Egypt, including statues and jewelry. "archaeologyhistorycultureagepastChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading