🔄 Synonyms of "Elderly"
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💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Elderly"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| aged | Old. |
| older | elderly |
| old | Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time. |
| senior | (US) Of or pertaining to a student's final academic year at a high school (twelfth grade) or university. |
| geriatricnoun | Relating to the elderly. |
| senilenoun | Of, or relating to old age. |
| agingnoun | The process of becoming older or more mature. |
| agenoun | (countable) The amount of time that some being has been alive, or that some thing has been in existence, as measured from its birth or origin until the present or until some other given reference point. (Often measured in number of years; alternatively in months, days, hours, etc.; see also the usage notes) |
| adultnoun | A person who has reached the legal age of majority. |
| mature | Fully developed; grown up in terms of physical appearance, behaviour or thinking; ripe. |
| eldernoun | A leader or senior member of a tribe or community, often of considerable age, respected as an authority figure, especially in a counselling, consultative, or ceremonial role. |
| ancient | Having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age, very old. |
| first-born | Alternative form of firstborn. [Born as the first one in a family, flock or the like.] |
| venerablenoun | Commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position. |
| parental | Of or relating to a parent. |
| agesnoun | (hyperbolic) A long time. |
| visitingnoun | The act of someone or something that visits. |
| veteran | Of or relating to former members of the military armed forces, especially those who served during wartime. |
| greater | Of two (or, rarely, more than two) things: the larger in size (bigger), in value, in importance etc. |
| sheltered | Protected, as from wind or weather. |
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