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Age

🔄 Synonyms of "Age"

6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

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matureverbFully developed; grown up in terms of physical appearance, behaviour or thinking; ripe.
get onverb(intransitive) To cope or manage (over time); to handle a situation; to perform or make progress.
maturateverb(transitive) To bring to ripeness or maturity; to ripen.
yearsnoun(colloquial, hyperbolic) A very long time.
long timenoun(Thailand, Indonesia, prostitution) A meeting with a sex worker that usually lasts the entire night.
old agenounThe latter part of life, when one is an older adult; especially, the years from age 65 onward.

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rejuvenateverbTo give new energy or vigour to; to revitalise.

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old agenounThe latter part of life, when one is an older adult; especially, the years from age 65 onward.
matureverbFully developed; grown up in terms of physical appearance, behaviour or thinking; ripe.
maturateverb(transitive) To bring to ripeness or maturity; to ripen.
yearsnoun(colloquial, hyperbolic) A very long time.
get onverb(intransitive) To cope or manage (over time); to handle a situation; to perform or make progress.
long timenoun(Thailand, Indonesia, prostitution) A meeting with a sex worker that usually lasts the entire night.
oldnoun(with the, invariable plural only) People who are old; old beings; the older generation, taken as a group.
elderlynoun(with definite article, collective) Older people as a whole.
antiquenounIn general, anything very old; specifically:
seniornoun(now chiefly US) An old person.
oldernounA surname.
antiquitynounAncient times; faraway history; former ages.
lifenoun(uncountable) The state of organisms preceding their death, characterized by biological processes such as metabolism and reproduction and distinguishing them from inanimate objects; the state of being alive and living.
adulthoodnounThe time period of a person's majority, following puberty and lasting until death.
maturitynounThe state of being mature, ready or ripe; the prime state of productibility and self expression.
adultnounA person who has reached the legal age of majority.
bobonounA materialistic person who affects an anti-materialistic persona.
ageismnounThe treating of a person or people, especially older people, differently from others based on assumptions, prejudices or/and stereotypes relating to their age.
underagenounA deficit or shortfall in funds, inventory, or capacity.
youngnoun(often as if a plural noun) Offspring, especially the immature offspring of animals.

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