oldness

oldness
Synonyms and related words:
advanced age, advanced years, age of retirement, an incurable disease, anility, caducity, debility, decline of life, declining years, decrepitude, dotage, eld, elderliness, feebleness, green old age, hale old age, hoary age, infirm old age, infirmity, infirmity of age, longevity, old age, pensionable age, ricketiness, ripe old age, second childhood, senectitude, senility, senior citizenship, superannuation, the downward slope, the golden years, vale of years, white hairs

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • Oldness — Old ness, n. The state or quality of being old; old age. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • oldness — index longevity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • oldness — (n.) O.E. ealdnysse; see OLD (Cf. old) + NESS (Cf. ness) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Oldness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Oldness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 oldness oldness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 age age antiquity Sgm: N 1 cobwebs of antiquity cobwebs of antiquity GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 maturity maturity Sgm …   English dictionary for students

  • oldness — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Relating to time past Nouns 1. oldness, age, antiquity; maturity; decline, decay. 2. archaism, obsolescence; relic [of the past], missing link; antiquities, fossils; antiquarianism; antiquary (see past).… …   English dictionary for students

  • oldness — old ► ADJECTIVE (older, oldest) 1) having lived for a long time; no longer young. 2) made or built long ago. 3) possessed or used for a long time. 4) dating from far back; long established or known. 5) former; previous. 6) …   English terms dictionary

  • oldness — See old. * * * …   Universalium

  • oldness — noun /əʊldnəs/ The state of being old; age. the fyre of the Holy Goste ys takyn so in the that my fleyssh, whych was all dede of oldenes, ys becom agayne yonge …   Wiktionary

  • oldness — əʊldnɪs n. state of being old, agedness …   English contemporary dictionary

  • oldness — n. 1. Antiquity. 2. Age, old age …   New dictionary of synonyms

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