as in antique
pleasantly reminiscent of an earlier time
the designer's bracelets and necklaces have the vintage look of jewelry from the 1920s
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Recent Examples of vintage
Abby Morgan Lebet, Glamour, 2 July 2025
Every Sunday: Guadalupe Street vintage market For a Sunday outing, head to Guadalupe Street between noon and 6 p.m. to explore a vintage market.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Karissa Mitchell, Essence, 5 July 2025
The primary bathroom has been spruced up with new tile, while the secondary has kept its vintage tile and original tub.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 5 July 2025
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Adjective
For a summer wedding, accessories like a vintage pillbox hat can add a personal touch to the sophisticated style.
—Abby Morgan Lebet, Glamour, 2 July 2025
Every Sunday: Guadalupe Street vintage market For a Sunday outing, head to Guadalupe Street between noon and 6 p.m. to explore a vintage market.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Noun
Crews of friends showed out in curve-hugging jumpsuits, flowy maxi dresses, bold earrings, and vintage concert tees honoring the late greats.
—Karissa Mitchell, Essence, 5 July 2025
The primary bathroom has been spruced up with new tile, while the secondary has kept its vintage tile and original tub.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 5 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vintage
Adjective
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Just off the sand, antique shops and farm stands along the streets of Southampton give it a small-town feel.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
14 July 2025
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This artsy, walkable stretch of downtown is full of boutiques, antique shops, and art galleries, each one worth poking around in.—
Abby Price,
Travel + Leisure,
13 July 2025
Noun
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Taylor knows the exact date of their first date: June 30, 2014.—
Don Norcross,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 July 2025
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More manicure inspo: Now, watch Madelyn Cline's cover shoot: Follow Allure on Instagram and TikTok, or subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date on all things beauty.—
Kara Nesvig,
Allure,
11 July 2025
Adjective
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With gradient hues of pinks and purples, the set comes in retro colors to add a touch of vibrancy to your cabinets.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
11 July 2025
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Not only was there visibility on some of the chicer kits like Palmeiras and Borussia Dortmund, which both boast a more retro collar style with a proficiency in color theory, there was a noted interest in DIY styling and upcycling of soccer jerseys.—
Alyssa Hardy,
Vogue,
11 July 2025
Noun
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Sean is going to show you one of the biggest companies in the space.—
Josh Brown,Sean Russo,
CNBC,
7 July 2025
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Collagen cream is a notably burgeoning—and buzzy—category in the skin-care space these days.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
7 July 2025
Adjective
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July 13, 1980: As part of a historic heat wave, temperatures reached 108 at Little Rock while Beedeville (Jackson County) topped out at a scorching 112. July 14, 1954: Forest fires burned thousands of acres of timberland as the result of an extended heat wave combined with low humidity and no rain.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
11 July 2025
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The long stretch of beach, starting with South Pointe Park and its 450-foot pier at the top of historic Washington Avenue, is a fine place to take in the postcard-ready image of Miami and enjoy the sunset over the cityscape.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
11 July 2025
Adjective
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Nearly every episode of this podcast from the Washington Post is under 10 minutes, delivering a digestible overview of an obscure or long-forgotten historical episode.—
Toni Fitzgerald,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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Kartal, who was born in 2001, was wearing a boxy outfit inspired by the nineties, one of her favorite historical periods.—
Sam Knight,
New Yorker,
12 July 2025
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“Vintage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vintage. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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