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UK//ˈvɪn.tɪdʒ//US//ˈvɪn.tɪdʒ//

Meaning of Vintage

Describing something that is classic, high-quality, and often from a previous era.

In simple words: Old but high quality or style.

Vintage in a sentence

  • She decorated her home with beautiful vintage furniture.
  • I love collecting vintage clothing from the 1970s.
  • The restaurant serves vintage wines that are highly sought after.
  • His vintage record collection is impressive and valuable.
  • They held a vintage car show that attracted many enthusiasts.
  • She wore a stunning vintage dress that turned heads at the party.

How to use Vintage

Use 'vintage' to describe items that are old but of good quality, especially in fashion, furniture, or wine. Avoid using it with new items.

Grammar pattern

standalone adjective

Memory hint

Think 'win-win', as vintage often means a classic that lasts.

Related words

Collocations with Vintage

  • vintage style
  • vintage car
  • vintage clothing
  • vintage wine
  • vintage furniture

Synonyms for Vintage

Common mistakes with Vintage

  • Confused with 'antique' which usually means over 100 years old.
  • Used to describe poorly made old items.
  • Mixed up with 'retro', which refers to newer items that mimic old styles.

Compare Vintage with Classic, Old-fashioned

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Frequently asked questions about Vintage

What does Vintage mean?

Old but high quality or style.

What is the definition of Vintage?

Describing something that is classic, high-quality, and often from a previous era.

How do you use Vintage in a sentence?

She decorated her home with beautiful vintage furniture.

Can you give another example of Vintage?

I love collecting vintage clothing from the 1970s.

What are synonyms for Vintage?

Common alternatives include classic, antique, retro, old-fashioned, nostalgic.

What words go with Vintage?

It commonly pairs with vintage style, vintage car, vintage clothing, vintage wine, vintage furniture.

What are common mistakes when using Vintage?

Confused with 'antique' which usually means over 100 years old. Used to describe poorly made old items. Mixed up with 'retro', which refers to newer items that mimic old styles.

How do you pronounce Vintage?

US: //ˈvɪn.tɪdʒ//, UK: //ˈvɪn.tɪdʒ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Vintage?

Use 'vintage' to describe items that are old but of good quality, especially in fashion, furniture, or wine. Avoid using it with new items.