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1. (adj.) elderly
approaching old age.
2. elderly
of or pertaining to persons in later life.
3. (n.) elderly
the elderly, elderly persons collectively.
Etymology: (1605–15)
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| Definition of 'elderly' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) aged, elderly
people who are old collectively
"special arrangements were available for the aged"
2. (adj) aged, elderly, older, senior
advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)
"aged members of the society"; "elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper"; "senior citizen"
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1. (adjective) elderly
old
an elderly gentleman
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| Definition of 'elderly' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) elderly
somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age; bordering on old age; as, elderly people
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Sense: (rather) old
an elderly lady.
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 Afrikaans: bejaarde, ouerige |
 Arabic: كَهْل، مُسِن، مُتَقَدِّم |
 Bulgarian: възрастен |
 Brazilian: idoso |
 Czech: postarší |
 German: älter |
 Danish: ældre |
 Greek: ηλικιωμένος |
 Spanish: mayor, anciano |
 Estonian: eakas |
 Farsi: میانسال؛ سالمند |
 Finnish: vanhahko |
 French: assezâgé |
 Hebrew: קָשִיש |
 Hindi: बुजुर्ग सा |
 Croatian: stariji |
 Hungarian: idős |
 Indonesian: agak tua |
 Icelandic: roskinn, yfir miðjum aldr |
 Italian: anziano |
 Japanese: 年輩の |
 Korean: 나이가 많은 |
 Lithuanian: senyvas, senyvo amžiaus |
 Latvian: padzīvojis; gados |
 Malay: wanita tua |
 Dutch: bejaard |
 Norwegian: eldre |
 Polish: starsz(aw)y |
 Persian: میانسال؛ سالمند |
 Pashto: پوخ سړى تيا ښځه |
 Portuguese: idoso |
 Romanian: destul de bătrân |
 Russian: пожилой |
 Slovak: postarší |
 Slovenian: precej star |
 Serbian: star |
 Swedish: äldre, litet till åren ko |
 Thai: แก่กว่า |
 Turkish: yaşlıca, yaşını başını al |
 Taiwanese: 上了年紀的 |
 Ukrainian: похилого, поважного віку |
 Urdu: بزرگ شخص |
 Vietnamese: cao tuổi |
 Chinese: 上了年纪的 |
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