antiae

/ænˈteɪ.ɪə/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of ancient Roman female garment, similar to a tunic.

“The museum exhibit featured a rare Roman antiae, showcasing the evolution of ancient fashion.”

2. noun

A type of defect or imperfection in a gemstone or crystal.

“The geologist detected an antiae in the crystal, which affected its clarity and value.”

Synonyms

  • defect
  • tunic

Antonyms

  • flawless
  • perfection