older
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/ˈəʊldə/
English
Definitions
adjective
- Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.“an old abandoned building; an old friend”
- Having been used and thus no longer new or unused.“I find that an old toothbrush is good to clean the keyboard with.”
- Having existed or lived for the specified time.“How old are they? She’s five years old and he's seven. We also have a young teen and a two-year-old child.”
- (heading) Of an earlier time.
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Synonyms
erstwhileex-formerone-timepastancientlong in the toothagedof ageageingagingelderlyon in yearsantiquatedobsoleteoutdatedseniorelder