elderly

English Thesaurus

1. people who are old collectively (noun.group)

hypernym	:	age bracket, age group, cohort,
definition	:	a group of people having approximately the same age (noun.group)

2. advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables) (adj.all)

similar	:	old,
definition	:	(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age (adj.all)

3. people who are old collectively (noun.group)

antonym	:	young, youth,
definition	:	young people collectively (noun.group)

derivation	:	aged, elderly, older, senior,
definition	:	advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables) (adj.all)

4. advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables) (adj.all)

derivation	:	agedness, senescence,
definition	:	the property characteristic of old age (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	longevity, seniority,
definition	:	the property of being long-lived (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	aged, elderly,
definition	:	people who are old collectively (noun.group)

5. people who are old collectively (noun.group)

antonym	:	young, youth,
definition	:	young people collectively (noun.group)

derivation	:	aged, elderly, older, senior,
definition	:	advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables) (adj.all)

6. advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables) (adj.all)

derivation	:	agedness, senescence,
definition	:	the property characteristic of old age (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	longevity, seniority,
definition	:	the property of being long-lived (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	aged, elderly,
definition	:	people who are old collectively (noun.group)