Unscramble aged

Definition of aged

adjective:

• advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables); "aged members of the society", "elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper", "senior citizen". Synonyms: elderly, older, senior.
• at an advanced stage of erosion (pronounced as one syllable); "aged rocks".
• having attained a specific age; (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable); "aged ten", "ten years of age". Synonyms: of age.
• of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable); "mature well-aged cheeses". Synonyms: ripened.
• (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable). Synonyms: cured.

noun:

• people who are old collectively; "special arrangements were available for the aged". Synonyms: elderly. Antonyms: young.

verb:

• begin to seem older; get older; "The death of his wife caused him to age fast". Synonyms: age.
• grow old or older; "She aged gracefully", "we age every day--what a depressing thought!", "Young men senesce". Synonyms: age, get on, maturate, mature, senesce.
• make older; "The death of his child aged him tremendously". Synonyms: age. Antonyms: rejuvenate.

Related words

dote, fossilise, fossilize, turn.

Words nearby

abed, age, agee, awed.

Rhymes with

engaged, enraged, enraged, staged.