Meaning & use
Antiqued
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Made or treated to appear old or aged, especially through a decorative finishing process.
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The kitchen featured antiqued brass fixtures that matched its vintage aesthetic.
She bought an antiqued mirror with a distressed gold frame for the hallway.
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"Antiqued" describes an intentional finishing effect, distinct from an object being genuinely old; manufacturers often "antique" new furniture and hardware to evoke a vintage look.
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