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- pronunciation:
- old
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
older, oldest |
| definition 1: |
having lived or existed for many years; not young or new.
That old man is my grandfather.We live in an old building.- synonyms:
- aged, elderly
- antonyms:
- little, young
- similar words:
- senior
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| definition 2: |
of a past time; former.
My mother showed me her old neighborhood.- synonyms:
- former, past, previous, prior
- antonyms:
- current, modern
- similar words:
- earlier
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| derivations: |
oldish (adj.), oldness (n.) |
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