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old

/หˆษ’สŠld/
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noun

Simple Meaning

having lived or existed for a long time; not young or new

When to Use

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Beginner โ€” basic words and phrases

Examples in Conversation

โ€œHow old is your dog now?โ€

โ€œI love visiting old cities with lots of history.โ€

โ–ถFull Definition

(with the, invariable plural only) People who are old; old beings; the older generation, taken as a group.

โ€œA civilised society should always look after the old in the community.โ€

Related Words

Synonyms:
ancientelderlyaged
Antonyms:
newyoung
Word Family:
olderoldestolden

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