semi-antique

adjective

semi-an·​tique ˌse-mē-an-ˈtēk 

ˌse-ˌmī-, 

-mi-

: being approximately 50 to 100 years old

a semi-antique carpet

semi-antique noun

Examples of semi-antique in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Even semi-antique phones should be able to use this, as Google will ship it for Android versions as old as the 2020-vintage Android 11. — Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 12 May 2026

Finally, understand age As a point of reference, vintage rugs are generally 30 to 50 years old; semi-antique, 50 to 75 or 80; and antique rugs are anything older than that. — Michelle Brunner, Washington Post, 21 Mar. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1930, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for semi-antique

• electroweak
• angelique
• dominique
• fenugreek
• politique
• veronique
• antique
• batik
• bespeak
• boutique
• cacique
• comique