What does middle-aged mean?
Definitions for middle-aged
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Princeton's WordNet
middle-agedadjective
being roughly between 45 and 65 years old
GCIDE
Middle-agedadjective
Being about the middle of the ordinary age of man; early in the century, it was considered between 30 and 50 years old, but by the end of the 19th centruy it was considered as 40 to 60.
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middle-agedadjective
of, or relating to middle age; neither old nor young
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middle-aged
Middle age is the period of a human's life beyond young adulthood but before the onset of old age. The exact range is subject to academic debate, but commonly the term is used to denote the age range from around 40 until 60, although it may begin earlier and end later. This phase of life is marked by gradual physical, cognitive, and social changes in individuals as they age.
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middle-aged
Middle-aged refers to the period of life between youth and old age, typically considered as the years from about 45 to 65.
Webster Dictionary
Middle-agedadjective
being about the middle of the ordinary age of man; between 30 and 50 years old
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of middle-aged in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of middle-aged in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of middle-aged in a Sentence
Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men.
With my age and with some health concerns, I want to retire... But frankly speaking, in our country, there are very few young or even middle-aged people who could steer the country in the right direction.
The whole situation is crazy, before we put in a measure, we have to think how it's going to affect all the people in our society -- women, children, minorities, homeless people... this has not happened, the measures have been put in for and by middle-aged men who are not thinking about anyone else.
We’re in the age of our athletes taking care of their bodies, eating better, going, playing longer, you’re a sports guy. I know we’re on defense, but Tom Brady just retired. So, when you go ‘middle-aged,’ I think you need to broaden that term. I’m not sure what middle-aged is. ... As far as I know, those guys are still productive.
There are three things to beware of through life: when a man is young, let him beware of his appetites; when he is middle-aged, of his passions; and when old, of covetousness, especially.
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