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  1. old agenoun

    Synonyms:
    eld

  2. old agenoun

    The latter part of life, the part of life after one's prime.

    People of old age are often hard of hearing.

    Synonyms:
    eld

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  1. old age, years, age, eld, geezerhoodnoun

    a late time of life

    "old age is not for sissies"; "he's showing his years"; "age hasn't slowed him down at all"; "a beard white with eld"; "on the brink of geezerhood"

    Synonyms:
    long time, geezerhood, eld, days, age, historic period, years

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  1. old age

    Synonyms:
    senility, dotage, superannuation, decrepitude

    Associated words:
    geratology, geratic, gerontic

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. old age

    Synonyms:
    See Geriatric

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    Read the full text of the Old Age poem by Arthur Symons on the Poetry.com website.

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How to use old age in a sentence?

  1. Bernard Baruch:

    To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.

  2. Pindar:

    A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.

  3. Wyndham Lewis:

    A hundred things are done today in the divine name of Youth, that if they showed their true colors would be seen by rights to belong rather to old age.

  4. Charles de LEUSSE:

    The ivy of the old age begins at the feet that hurt. (Le lierre de la vieillesse - Commence aux pieds qui blessent.)

  5. Ursula K. Le Guin:

    Virginity is now a mere preamble or waiting room to be got out of as soon as possible; it is without significance. Old age is similarly a waiting room, where you go after life's over and wait for cancer or a stroke. The years before and after the menstrual years are vestigial: the only meaningful condition left to women is that of fruitfulness.


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