Age
nouneɪdʒ
Noun
a late time of life
“old age is not for sissies”
“age hasn't slowed him down at all”
a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises
“she was now of school age”
Similar:Elda prolonged period of time
“we've known each other for ages”
Similar:YearsType of:Periodan era of history having some distinctive feature
“we live in a litigious age”
Type of:EraEpochhow long something has existed
“it was replaced because of its age”
Type of:Property
Verb
grow old or older
“She aged gracefully”
“we age every day--what a depressing thought!”
Type of:Developbegin to seem older; get older
“The death of his wife caused him to age fast”
Type of:Developmake older
“The death of his child aged him tremendously”
Type of:ChangeModifyAlter
Dictionary Validity
- Tournament Word List (TWL)
- Scrabble US
- Collins Scrabble Words (CSW21)
- Scrabble UK
- ENABLE Dictionary
- Words With Friends
- Combined US/UK Scrabble Dictionary
- SOWPODS
- North American Scrabble (NWL2020)
- NASPA