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elderly
('/E/ld/@/rl/i/ )

adjective (a)

  • Somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age; bordering on old age; as, elderly people.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • people who are old collectively(noun.group)
    Synonym:
    aged
    Antonym:
    young, youth
    source: wordnet30

adjective satellite (s)

  • advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)(adj.all)
    Example:
    Elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper.
    Synonym:
    aged, older, senior
    source: wordnet30
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