anticity

/æntɪˈsɪti/

Definitions

1. noun

A feeling or quality of being quaint, charming, or old-fashioned; the state of being antique.

“The antique shop was filled with relics that evoked a sense of anticity.”

2. noun

A feeling or quality of being unusual or unpredictable.

“The erratic behavior of the teenager was a product of her growing sense of anticity.”

Synonyms

  • antiquity
  • quaintness

Antonyms

  • modernity
  • novelty