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Meaning of word elderly from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

elderly noun

Meaning : People who are old collectively.

Example : Special arrangements were available for the aged.

Synonyms : aged

Young people collectively.

Rock music appeals to the young.
Youth everywhere rises in revolt.
young, youth

elderly adjective

Meaning : Advanced in years. (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables).

Example : Aged members of the society.
Elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper.
Senior citizen.

Synonyms : aged, older, senior

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palatine bone (noun)
Either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits.

victimisation (noun)
An act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly).

victimization (noun)
Adversity resulting from being made a victim.

thief (noun)
A criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it.

palsgrave (noun)
(Middle Ages) the lord of a palatinate who exercised sovereign powers over his lands.

bog down (verb)
Get stuck while doing something.

good (noun)
Benefit.

lycopersicon esculentum (noun)
Native to South America. Widely cultivated in many varieties.

palatalised (adjective)
Produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin').

lexical ambiguity (noun)
The ambiguity of an individual word or phrase that can be used (in different contexts) to express two or more different meanings.

elderly noun

Antonym meaning

elderly adjective