Late and Vintage

Late

Late adjective - Not arriving, occurring, or settled at the due, usual, or proper time.

Vintage and late are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vintage" instead an adjective "Late".

Nearby Words: lately, lateness

Vintage

Vintage adjective - Pleasantly reminiscent of an earlier time.
Usage example: the designer's bracelets and necklaces have the vintage look of jewelry from the 1920s

Late and vintage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Late" instead an adjective "Vintage".

Nearby Word: vintager

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Rise of the Reds Not to mention have access to the Cold War-vintage Mi-24 Hind chopper as a late-game unit.
  • It wasn't until the late 1980s, when he had a brief comeback with Dwight Yoakam on "Streets of Bakersfield", that he began to record in his classic styles and made vintage Buck Owens music.
  • Percussive Maintenance Any British geek of late '70s/early '80s vintage worth his or her salt can tell you what a balky piece of equipment the typical Sinclair computer was.
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