Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun antiquity
3 senses of antiquity
Sense 1
antiquity -- (the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe)
=> historic period, age -- (an era of history having some distinctive feature; "we live in a litigious age")
Sense 2
ancientness, antiquity -- (extreme oldness)
=> oldness -- (the quality of being old; the opposite of newness)
Sense 3
antiquity -- (an artifact surviving from the past)
=> artifact, artefact -- (a man-made object taken as a whole)