aged

Speech parts

1. aged - Noun

2. aged - Adjective

3. aged - Verb

5. aged - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Age

Old; having lived long; having lived almost to or beyond the usual time allotted to that species of being; as, an aged man; an aged oak.

Belonging to old age.

Having a certain age; at the age of; having lived; as, a man aged forty years.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

old elderly matured ripened year hoary senior mature antique seasoned antiquated older cured mellowed senescent
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Antonyms

young brand-new nova swank swish callow
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Hypernyms

cohort age group age bracket

Phrases with the word

middle aged persons middle aged men middle aged people aged adults aged whiskey aged history

Anagrams

egad gade dage gead gaed

Examples

Aeneas carried his aged father on his back from the ruins of Troy and so do we all, whether we like it or not, perhaps even if we have never known them. Angela Carter

Just like those who are incurably ill, the aged know everything about their dying except exactly when. Philip Roth

I'm not a prophet or a stone aged man, just a mortal with potential of a superman. I'm living on. David Bowie

The aged in council, the young in action. Danish Proverb

An aged steed confined to the stable still aspires after the glory of galloping a thousand miles. Chinese Proverb

The advice of the aged will not mislead you. Welsh Proverb

Close letter words and terms

ageable agean Agecroft aged adults aged boy aged care