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age
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of AGE
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a long or seemingly long period of time <it took ages for the clerk to ring up three items>
Synonyms aeon (or eon), blue moon, coon's age, cycle, donkey's years [chiefly British], eternity, forever, long, months, moon
Near Antonyms flash, instant, jiffy, minute, moment, second, shake, split second, trice, twinkle, twinkling, wink; microsecond, nanosecond
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a later period of one's life <stoically endures all of the aches and pains that come with age>
Related Words sunset, twilight, winter; anecdotage, dotage, senility; elderliness, golden years, oldness, seniority; adulthood, majority, maturity, middle, middle age, midlife, ripeness
Near Antonyms adolescence, youth
Antonyms springtime
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the state of being an old person <at 88, she gets frustrated by the feebleness that is inevitable with age>
Related Words senectitude; venerableness; anecdotage, anility, caducity, dotage, second childhood, senescence, senility; feebleness, infirmity
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the state of being something old <the copper monument has acquired the patina of age>
Related Words antiquation, datedness, obsolescence, obsoleteness, old-fashionedness; fustiness; agelessness
Antonyms newness
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