English Synonym Finder

elderly

Definitions

Being of an advanced age; approaching old age.

Relating to or characteristic of people in the later stages of life.

Examples

The elderly man sat on the park bench and fed the pigeons.

Many elderly residents in the community rely on the local shuttle service for transportation.

She dedicated much of her free time to volunteering at the home for the elderly.

Synonyms

aged senior old elder gray-haired advanced in years ancient

Antonyms

young youthful juvenile adolescent childish immature new