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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | age |
| Synonyms: | agedness, aging, oldness, senectitude, senescence, seniority |
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| Main Entry: | antiquity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | oldness |
| Synonyms: | age, ancientness, antiqueness, archaicism, archaism, elderliness, hoariness, old age, venerableness |
| Antonyms: | convention, modernity, newness |
| Main Entry: | dotage |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | feebleness, old age |
| Synonyms: | advanced age, decrepitude, elderliness, fatuity, imbecility, infirmity, second childhood, senectitude, senility, weakness |
| Antonyms: | childhood, strength, youngness, youth, youthfulness |
| Main Entry: | old age |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | period of being elderly |
| Synonyms: | advancing years, age, agedness, autumn of life, caducity, debility, declining years, decrepitude, dotage, elderliness, evening of life, feebleness, geriatrics, golden age, golden years, infirmity, latter part of animate life, longevity, oldness, retirement age, second childhood, senectitude, senescence, senility, seniority, winter of life, years |
| Antonyms: | adolescence, childhood, infancy, youth |
| Main Entry: | years |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | age; old age |
| Synonyms: | agedness, caducity, dotage, elderliness, generation, lifespan, lifetime, oldness, senescence, senility |
| Antonyms: | youth |
| Main Entry: | agedness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | age |
| Synonyms: | elderliness, golden years, old age, oldness, senectitude, senescence, seniority |
| Main Entry: | senectitude |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | old age |
| Synonyms: | advanced age, agedness, decrepitude, elderliness, fatuity, imbecility, infirmity, second childhood, senescence, senility, weakness*, year |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | senescence |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | old age |
| Synonyms: | advanced age, agedness, decrepitude, elderliness, fatuity, imbecility, infirmity, second childhood, senectitude, senility, weakness*, year |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2012 by the Philip Lief Group.
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| Main Entry: | age |
| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
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gray, gray, time, advanced in life, advanced in years, aged, ancestral, anicular, anile, annotinous, annuated, antiquated, ayne, declining, decrepit, doited, effete, eigne, elder, eldest, epigonous, first, gerocomical, hoar, hoary, in years, insenescible, juvenescent, marked with a crow's foot, matronly, mellow, no chicken, of a certain age, old, old as Methuselah, older, oldest, past one's prime, patriarchal, quadragenarious, ripe, run to seed, senescent, senile, senior, silurian, stricken in years, superannuated, venerable, waning, wrinkled, years old
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