What does oldness mean?
Definitions for oldness
old·ness
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word oldness.
Princeton's WordNet
oldnessnoun
the opposite of youngness
oldnessnoun
the quality of being old; the opposite of newness
Wiktionary
oldnessnoun
The state of being old; age.
Etymology: ealdnes, corresponding to.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Oldnessnoun
Old age; antiquity; not newness; quality of being old.
Etymology: from old.
This policy and reverence of ages, makes the world bitter to the best of our times; keeps our fortunes from us till our oldness cannot relish them. William Shakespeare, King Lear.
ChatGPT
oldness
Oldness refers to the quality or state of being old or aged. This can be used to describe the advanced age of people, animals, objects or ideas, often implying having existed for a long period of time, having deformation or wear due to the passage of time, or being outdated or obsolete.
Matched Categories
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of oldness in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of oldness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Translations for oldness
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- oldnessArabic
- VieillesseFrench
- KesepianIndonesian
- oldnessTamil
Get even more translations for oldness »
Translation
Find a translation for the oldness definition in other languages:
Select another language:
- - Select -
- 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
- 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
- Español (Spanish)
- Esperanto (Esperanto)
- 日本語 (Japanese)
- Português (Portuguese)
- Deutsch (German)
- العربية (Arabic)
- Français (French)
- Русский (Russian)
- ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
- 한국어 (Korean)
- עברית (Hebrew)
- Gaeilge (Irish)
- Українська (Ukrainian)
- اردو (Urdu)
- Magyar (Hungarian)
- मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
- Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Italiano (Italian)
- தமிழ் (Tamil)
- Türkçe (Turkish)
- తెలుగు (Telugu)
- ภาษาไทย (Thai)
- Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
- Čeština (Czech)
- Polski (Polish)
- Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Românește (Romanian)
- Nederlands (Dutch)
- Ελληνικά (Greek)
- Latinum (Latin)
- Svenska (Swedish)
- Dansk (Danish)
- Suomi (Finnish)
- فارسی (Persian)
- ייִדיש (Yiddish)
- հայերեն (Armenian)
- Norsk (Norwegian)
- English (English)
Word of the Day
Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?
Citation
Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"oldness." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 19 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/oldness>.
Discuss these oldness definitions with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In