antik
classical
Meaning of antik
das alte Griechenland und das alte Rom betreffend
relating to ancient Greek and Roman culture
Pronunciation
antik with English translation
antik usage examples
Wir besuchten einen antiken Tempel.
We visited a classical temple.
Sie liebt antike Kunst.
She loves classical art.
antik synonyms
What's the difference between antik, griechisch-römisch, altklassisch, klassizistisch, traditionell, and altmodisch
Emphasizes a direct link to Greek and Roman antiquity; more descriptive and precise.
A rare and bookish word; usually refers to antiquity or a very early classical period.
Does not refer to antiquity directly, but to a style inspired by classical antique forms and ideals, especially in art and architecture.
Advanced: broader words
A broader word meaning 'traditional' or based on established customs and long-standing forms; not necessarily ancient.
Means 'old-fashioned' or no longer modern; often carries a mildly critical nuance.
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Questions about this word
What does antik mean?
relating to ancient Greek and Roman culture
How do you pronounce antik?
antik is pronounced [anˈtiːk].
How is antik used in a sentence?
We visited a classical temple. Translation: Wir besuchten einen antiken Tempel.
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