Older — synonyms, older antonyms, definition

1. older (a)

2. older (Adjective)

older (Adjective) — (of a person) advanced in years, old. ex. "older members of the society"

older (Adjective) — Used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son. ex. "Bill Adams, older"

older (Adjective) — Skilled through long experience. ex. "the older soldiers"

older (Adjective) — (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age. ex. "his mother is very old" ex. "a ripe old age" ex. "how old are you?"

older (Adjective) — Of long duration; not new. ex. "old tradition" ex. "old house" ex. "old wine" ex. "old country" ex. "old friendships" ex. "old money"

older (Adjective) — (used for emphasis) very familiar. ex. "good old boy" ex. "same old story"

older (Adjective) — Belonging to some prior time. ex. "old friend"

older (Adjective) — (used informally especially for emphasis) authentic and real. ex. "had us a high old time"

older (Adjective) — Just preceding something else in time or order. ex. "my old house was larger"

older (Adjective) — No longer valid or fashionable. ex. "old equipment"