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antique vs old man

old man vs antique

antique and old man both are nouns.

antique is an adjective but old man is not an adjective.

antique is a verb but old man is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
antique Yes Yes Yes No
old man Yes No No No
As nouns, old man is a hypernym of antique; that is, old man is a word with a broader meaning than antique:
  • antique: an elderly man
  • old man: a man who is very old
Other hypernyms of antique include graybeard, greybeard, Methuselah.
antique (noun) old man (noun)
any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity an informal term for your father
an elderly man a man who is very old
a familiar term of address for a man
(slang) boss
aromatic herb of temperate Eurasia and North Africa having a bitter taste used in making the liqueur absinthe
antique (adjective) old man (adjective)
made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age
out of fashion
belonging to or lasting from times long ago
antique (verb) old man (verb)
give an antique appearance to
shop for antiques
Difference between antique and old man

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