- OLDER Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
old, ancient, venerable, antique, antiquated, archaic, obsolete mean having come into existence or use in the more or less distant past old may apply to either actual or merely relative length of existence ancient applies to occurrence, existence, or use in or survival from the distant past
- OLDER Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Older, elder imply having greater age than something or someone else Older is the usual form of the comparative of old: This building is older than that one
- OLDER Synonyms: 59 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
Synonyms for OLDER: elderly, old, aging, ageing, aged, ancient, senior, geriatric; Antonyms of OLDER: young, youthful, ageless, youngish, juvenile, adolescent, immature, minor
- Older - definition of older by The Free Dictionary
Of or relating to a long life or to people who have had long lives: a ripe old age b Having or exhibiting the physical characteristics of age: a prematurely old face c Having or exhibiting the wisdom of age; mature: a child who is old for his years 4 Having lived or existed for a specified length of time: She was 12 years old 5 a
- Older - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
You can use the adjective older to describe elderly folks (like your older neighbors who don't drive at night any more) or a person who was born first: "Her older sister was much bossier than her younger sister "
- older - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
Older, elder imply having greater age than something or someone else Older is the usual form of the comparative of old: This building is older than that one Elder, now greatly restricted in application, is used chiefly to indicate seniority in age as between any two people but especially priority of birth as between children born of the same
- OLDER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
older is the usual form of the comparative of old: This building is older than that one elder, now greatly restricted in application, is used chiefly to indicate seniority in age as between any two people but especially priority of birth as between children born of the same parents: The elder brother became king
- OLDER definition in American English - Collins Online Dictionary
older is the usual form of the comparative of old: This building is older than that one elder, now greatly restricted in application, is used chiefly to indicate seniority in age as between any two people but especially priority of birth as between children born of the same parents: The elder brother became king
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