Antique
To dream of antiques, represent your time honored values, tradition and wisdom. It symbolizes something genuine or proven.
It also symbolizes things in your past that may be worth holding onto or worth keeping.
If you do not like or appreciate antiques, then it suggests that you are moving away from outdated childhood conditioning or old modes of thinking.
On a negative note, you may be discarding or rejecting something of value that you should really be embracing and heeding.
Dictionary definition
- adj. 1: made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age; "the beautiful antique French furniture"
- 2: out of fashion; "a suit of rather antique appearance"; "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas" [syn: antique, demode, ex, old-fashioned, old-hat(p), outmoded, passe, passee]
- 3: belonging to or lasting from times long ago; "age-old customs"; "the antique fear that days would dwindle away to complete darkness" [syn: age-old, antique]
- n. 1: an elderly man [syn: old-timer, oldtimer, gaffer, old geezer, antique]
- 2: any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity
- v. 1: shop for antiques; "We went antiquing on Saturday"
- 2: give an antique appearance to; "antique furniture" [syn: antique, antiquate]